anthony burgess

anthony burgess was a scholar of joycejoyce
james joyce was an irish writer. he wrote a portrait of the artist as a young man ulysses. influenced by shakespeare, aristotle, dante, homer, w.b. yeats, horace, ...
and the writer of a clockwork orangea clockwork orange
a clockwork orange is an english novel by anthony burgess published in 1962 set in a dystopian future following alex, a young teen who commits crimes until he's caught and forced to wat...
. he translated oedipus rexoedipus rex
oedipus rex or oedipus tyrannus is a greek tragedy about the eponymous king. it plays like a mystery story in which oedipus resolves to determine the crime that took place, only to realize he h...
. he was influenced by shakespeareshakespeare
shakespeare was a poet and a playwright of both Comedy and tragedy. He wrote hamlet and the tempest. he was inspired by ovid, seneca, plutarch, and montaigne.
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