Anthony Burgess 1917-93
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Anthony Burgess 1917-93
ANTHONY BURGESS British novelist, critic and composer. Also active as a librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, essayist and broadcaster Date: 1917 - 1993
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1993 Active Anthony Broadcaster Burgess Clockwork Composer Critic Essayist Fountain Journalist Librettist Novelist Playwright Screenwriter
EDITORS COMMENTS
Anthony Burgess, born in Manchester, England in 1917, was a prolific and versatile literary figure who left an indelible mark on the literary world until his passing in 1993. This evocative photograph captures Burgess in deep thought, pen in hand, as he sits beside a fountain, a clockwork orange adding an intriguing touch to the scene. The year is not specified, but the image exudes an air of introspection and creativity, fitting for a man whose works spanned numerous genres and mediums. Burgess was a British novelist, critic, composer, and a man of many other talents. He was active as a librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and essayist. His most famous work, "A Clockwork Orange," a dystopian novel published in 1962, remains a classic in modern literature, and its adaptation into a film by Stanley Kubrick further cemented Burgess's place in literary history. Despite his many accomplishments, Burgess remained humble and continued to write and broadcast, sharing his insights and perspectives on literature and the world around him. This photograph is a testament to the depth and complexity of a man whose work continues to inspire and challenge readers and audiences alike.
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