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A Clockwork Orange (Setting (Dystopian, Urban, Futuristic, Prison /…
A Clockwork Orange
Setting
Dystopian
Urban
Futuristic
Prison / Rehabilitation Torture Centre
Hospital
Parents house
Themes
Hedonism
Lust / Sexual Violence
Obsession
Misogyny
Oppression of Women
Language
Argot = Nadsat
Russian blend, derivative
The made up language disguises the true brutality of the book
Causes a delay in the readers mind
The words sound humorous but the meaning is repulsive
Sexualised, objectifying of women
Role of slang in the story
Comparative texts
Dr Faustus
Frankenstein
Context
Different ending in the movie to the book
The cycle continues in the book, but Alex isn't a part of it.
In the film, more optimistic / disturbing ending of Alex potentially reoffending.
Quotes
"O my brothers" makes the story more personal