A review of A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Set in the future the book 'A Clockwork Orange" (written in the 1960's by Anthony Burgess) displays savage criminals and gangs who rule the streets... especially after dark. These young troublemakers, with 'ultra-violence' gleaming through their minds, commit rape, murder, robbery, grand theft auto, and an awesome yet scheme of helping old ladies. This fictionous novel comes amazingly close to reflecting contemporary society.
A rather well known hooligan named Alex is the central character of this classic. He speaks the slang of the future, developed by Burgess, which brilliantly shines up…