Anthony Burgess Cool & famous Quotes by
2 Quotes and sayings
Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester, England, on February 25, 1917. He was a writer, composer, linguist, and critic. His most famous work is the novel A Clockwork Orange, which was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick. Burgess died of lung cancer on November 22, 1993, at the age of 76.Here are some additional details about Burgess's life and work:
* He was educated at Xaverian College and the University of Manchester.
* He served in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War II.
* He taught English in Malaya and Brunei.
* He wrote over 40 novels, including A Clockwork Orange, The Wanting Seed, and Earthly Powers.
* He also wrote plays, essays, poems, and music.
* He was a member of the Royal Society of Literature.
* He was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel Nothing Like the Sun.
* He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1984.
Burgess was a prolific and versatile writer who made significant contributions to many different fields. He is best known for his dystopian novel A Clockwork Orange, but he also wrote many other acclaimed works of fiction, nonfiction, and music.
Page 1 from 1
-
Roy T. Bennett214
Steve Maraboli114
J.K. Rowling99
Rick Riordan90
Nicholas Sparks85
Paulo Coelho84
Mark Twain75
Terry Pratchett67
Oscar Wilde65
Albert Einstein64
John Green59
Stephen King58
William Shakespeare56
Ralph Waldo Emerson52
C.S. Lewis48
Haruki Murakami48
Rumi47
Jodi Picoult46
Neil Gaiman45
Jane Austen45
More