A Clockwork Orange

"A Clockwork Orange" is a dystopian novel by Anthony Burgess, published in 1962, and later adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick. It follows Alex, a young delinquent with a penchant for violence, who undergoes an experimental treatment to curb his criminal behavior. The story explores themes of free will, morality, and the impact of state control on individual freedom. Through its use of a unique slang called "Nadsat," the narrative delves into the consequences of depriving individuals of the ability to choose between good and evil, raising important questions about the nature of humanity and societal intervention.