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A Clockwork Orange

The Book

The Movie

Anthony Burgess

- Released in 1971

- Notable differences

- Burgess’ thoughts

- Released in 1962

- Three parts

- Controversy

- Personal experience

- The 21st chapter

Nadsat

1990

1970

1910

1930

1950

1990 - You've Had Your Times was published

1971 - Stanley Kubrick's film version of A Clockwork Orange opened in the US

1917: The Birth of John Burgess Wilson

1954 - Burgess begins teaching at Malay College

1932 - Burgess read James Joyce's A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man

1991 - Mozart and the Wolf Gang was published

1971 - M/F was published

1918: The death of Muriel Burgess (b. 1910)

1956 - Burgess adopted his pseudonym Anthony Burgess

1938 - Burgess matriculated at the University of Manchester.

1972 - Burgess and Kubrick planed making a film on the life of Napoleon

1918: The death of Elizabeth Burgess (b. 1888)

1956 - Burgess wrote his first book: Time for a Tiger

1992 - A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English was published

- Horrorshow/Khorosho and Gulliver/Golova

- Devochka/Malchick

- Tass/Clop

- Appo-polly-logies/Eggie weg

"self-consciously theatrical, noisily erudite, and wearing a large floppy hat"

1974 - The Clockwork Testament was published

1958 - Burgess' second novel was published: Enemy in the Blanket

1993 - A Dead Man in Deptford was

published

1959 - The Beds in the East was published

1975 - Symphony No. 3 in C by Burgess was performed

1938 - The death of Joseph Wilson

1959 - Burgess collapsed

1976 - Moses was published

A Long Trip To Teatime was published

1993 - The Death of Burgess

1977 - Burgess completed a script

Abba Abba was published

1978 - 1985 was published

1979 - The Land Where The Ice Cream Grows was published

1920

1930

1960

1970

1980

1950

1940

1990

1910

Discussion Question 3

Discussion Question 2

Discussion Question 1

1980

1960

1920

1940

1960 - The Right To An Answer was published

1980 - Earthly Power was published

1927 - Solar eclipse

1940 - Burgess sat his final examinations in English Literature at the University of Manchester

1961 - One Hand Clapping was published

The Worm and the Ring was published

Devil of a State was published

1982 - The End Of The World News was published

The Man And Music was published

1928 - Burgess joined the Xaverian College in Rusholme

1940 - Burgess became engaged to Lynne Jones

Why do you think the book is named

“A Clockwork Orange”?

If the Ludovico technique existed in real life, do you think it should be used?

1940 - Burgess was conscripted into the army

1962 - A Clockwork Orange was published

The Wanting Seed was published

1942 - Burgess and Lynne got married

1985 - The Kingdom Of The Wicked was published

Flame into Being was published

1963 - Honey For The Bears was published

Inside Mister Enderby was published

"Readers of the twenty-first chapter must decide for themselves whether it enhances the book they presumably know or is really a discardable limb. I meant the book to end in this way, but my aesthetic judgments may have been faulty."

(Anthony Burgess' introduction to the 1986 American edition of A Clockwork Orange)

Do you think the 21st chapter is necessary for the book or do you think it should be left out?

1964 - Nothing Like The Sun was published

1965 - Here Comes Everybody was published

Vision of Battlements was published

1966 - Tremor of Intent was published

A Shorter Finnegan's Wake was published

1986 - Homage to Qwert Yuiop was published

The Pianoplayers was published

Carmen: An Opera In Four Acts was published

1968 - The death of Lynne

Burgess married Liana Macellari and moved to Malta

1987 - Little Wilson and Big God was published

1989 - Burgess won the Portico Prize

The Devil's Mode was published

Quiz

Exercise

The technique that turned Alex "good" is called the:

A: Orange Technique

B: Ludovico Technique

B - Ludovico Technique

What kind of weapon does Alex use?

Who wrote 'A Clockwork Orange' in the book 'A Clockwork Orange'?

A: F. Alexander

B: A. Burgess

A: A club

B: A razor

A - Because he killed an elderly woman

A: F. Alexander

B - A Razor

In groups of 2/3 come up with a short story (2/3 sentences) using at least 4 nadsat words.

You can find these words in your reader

Why is Alex sent to jail?

Whose music does Alex like to listen to?

A: Because he killed an elderly woman

B: Because he had an unlicensed weapon

A: Beethoven

B: Mozart

A - Beethoven

Why can't Alex live with his parents when he gets out of jail?

Who is Alex's Probation officer?

A: His parents tell him that they don't want a murderer under their roof

B: They rented his room out to someone named Joe

A: P.R. Deltoid

B: D.B. da Silva

B -They rented his room out to someone named Joe

B: Dim

What does Alex call his parents?

What kind of drinks do Alex and his gang get at the Korova Bar?

The names of Alex's droogs are Pete, Georgie and ....

A: Pee and Em

B: Old Folks

A: BillyBoy

B: Dim

A: Vodka

B: Milk

A: Pee and Em

B - Milk

A -P.R. Deltoid

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