Clockwork Orange: Play With Music

by Anthony Burgess

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A vicious fifteen-year-old "droog" is the central character of this 1963 classic, whose stark terror was captured in Stanley Kubrick's magnificent film of the same title. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, who talks in a brutal invented slang that brilliantly renders his and his friends' socia
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Earthly Powers

by Anthony Burgess

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Anthony Burgess' epic masterpiece follows the lives of two men who each represent different kinds of earthly power. Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist, world-famous homosexual, and a man who has outlived his contemporaries to survive into honoured, bitter, luxurious old age as a celebrity of dubious notoriety. Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, who rises through the Vatican as a subtle negoti
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Dead Man In Deptford

by Anthony Burgess

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With A Dead Man in Deptford, Burgess concluded his literary career to overwhelming acclaim for his re-creation of the Elizabethan poet Christopher Marlowe. In lavish, pitch-perfect, and supple, readable prose, Burgess matches his splendid Shakespeare novel, Nothing Like the Sun. The whole world of Elizabethan England-from the intrigues of the courtroom, through the violent streets of London, to th
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Malayan Trilogy

by Anthony Burgess

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Time for A Tiger  ¸  The Enemy in the Blanket  ¸  Beds in the East This famous trilogy dissects with brilliant wit the racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the chaotic upheaval of Independence.
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Complete Enderby

by Anthony Burgess

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Enderby - poet, social critic, comrade and Catholic - is endlessly hounded by women. He may be found hiding in the lavatory where much of his best work is composed, or perhaps in Rome, brainwashed into respectability by a glamorous wife, aftershave and the dolce vita. But whether he is pursuing revenge and inspiration in Morocco, expounding on his notorious sex film on a TV chat show, or writing a
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Eve Of St Venus: A Fantasy About Love And Marriage

by Burgess , Anthony Burgess and Merimee

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This fascinating early work by Anthony Burgess is a delightful fantasy, blending classical myth and farce. Displaying a high degree of verbal ingenuity and intelligence, Burgess effortlessly plays with ideas to create a riotous comedy that is ultimately a celebration of love and marriage. It is presented here along with the earlier and similarly themed "The Venus of Ille, "by Prosper Merimee. Ambr
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You've Had Your Time: The Second Part Of The Confessions

by Anthony Burgess

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The second volume of the two-volume autobiography. The narrative begins in 1959, with the author’s return from Brunei and the start of a professional writing career and ends in 1982 with the centenary celebrations of James Joyce’s birth, which prompt the author to certain conclusions about the relationship between literature and life. Rarely, if ever, has a writer exposed his inner li
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M/F

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Kicked out of college and harassed by his lawyer, Miles Faber abandons New York and embarks on a defiant pilgrimage across the Caribbean to find the shrine of Sib Legeru, an obscure poet and painter. But in the streets of Castita's capital, where a wild religious festival is in full swing, a series of bizarre encounters - including his own repulsive doppelg
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Clockwork Orange: Play With Music

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In a cult classic that rivals 'Pulp Fiction' for its portrayal of violence in the postmodern society, Anthony Burgess's novel is part horror farce, part social prophecy and part penetrating study of human choice between good and evil.
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Kingdom Of The Wicked

by Anthony Burgess

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Sadoc, a retired shipping clerk lying diseased and dying on the outreaches of the Roman Empire, sets down for future generations a tale of epic proportions: he is charged with recounting no less an event than the birth of Christianity. And what an account it is - after all, the son of God was born into the kingdom of the wicked...
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One Hand Clapping

by Anthony Burgess

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A man with a photographic memory wins a small fortune on a TV quiz show. He increases his winnings by betting on horses and sets out with his wife to sample the best of everything, including high-living, adultery and murder.
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1985

by Anthony Burgess

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'1985' combines a devastating critique of Orwell's '1984' with a terrifying vision of the future.
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Tremor Of Intent

by Anthony Burgess

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'Tremor of Intent', first published in 1966, is a spy thriller with a villain who makes the devil look like a vicar, a beautiful girl with a technique that makes the 'Kama Sutra' look like a kid's primer, and characters who change their personalities as frequently as their shirts.
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Clockwork Orange

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Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange is the shocking seminal novel that spawned one of the most notorious films ever made. Fifteen-year-old Alex and his thrill-seeking gang regularly indulge in ultra-violence, rape and drugs, but when he is caught and brainwashed by a government psychologist Alex finds his new law-abiding life unbearable. Set in a terrifying dystopian future, A Clockwork Orange is
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Clockwork Orange: Play With Music

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Fifteen - year - old Alex doesn't just like ultra - violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs and Beethoven's 9th. He and his gang rampage through a dystopian future, hunting for terrible thrills. But when Alex finds himself at the mercy of the state and subject to the ministrations of Dr Brodsky, the government psychologist, he finds that fun is no longer the order of the day... The basis for one of
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True Doctrine Of Justification, Asserted And Vindicated From The Errors Of Papists, Arminians, Socinians And More Especially Ant

by Anthony Burgess

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True Doctrine Of Justification Asserted And Vindicated, From The Errours Of Papists, Arminians, Socinians, And More Especially A

by Anthony Burgess

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is cultur
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A Forme Of Wholsome Words, Or, An Introd

by Anthony Burgess

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Clockwork Orange

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Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time and helped define their generation, while today each is considered a landmark work of storytelling.Anthony Burgess
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Wanting Seed

by Anthony Burgess

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Set in the near future, The Wanting Seed is a Malthusian comedy about the strange world overpopulation will produce.
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