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If it doesn't manage to get back on to a proper footing it will mean that its life is intimately linked to that of a bygone society . If it does manage it , on the other hand , a new path will be open to it , with the promise of new ...
If it doesn't manage to get back on to a proper footing it will mean that its life is intimately linked to that of a bygone society . If it does manage it , on the other hand , a new path will be open to it , with the promise of new ...
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course , have their own peculiar forms of domestic horror , like the national addiction to cruelty to children , but we can acquit ourselves of the charge of being a society in love with the gun , like America .
course , have their own peculiar forms of domestic horror , like the national addiction to cruelty to children , but we can acquit ourselves of the charge of being a society in love with the gun , like America .
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Nevertheless , as an embodied imaginative vision of life A Clockwork Orange is hard both to forget and to refute , and in its emphasis on the nature of human freedom in a totalitarian society the book has philosophical as well as ...
Nevertheless , as an embodied imaginative vision of life A Clockwork Orange is hard both to forget and to refute , and in its emphasis on the nature of human freedom in a totalitarian society the book has philosophical as well as ...
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Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Situation of the Novel |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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