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Essay Archive - A Developmental Study of Alex in Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange
A Developmental Study of Alex in Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange
Synopsis of A Clockwork Orange
In A Clockwork Orange, the main character is that of a mildly young
child of 15 who, along with his fellow friends, or "Droogs", partake in evenings
of Ultra-Violence. Ultra Violence consists of random beatings, theft,
destruction, and rape. The main character, Alex, is the self-proclaimed leader
of the pack, and makes judgment on their actions pending on his mood. His Droogs
eventually find themselves under his direct rule, following his every word, and
decid....
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