anthony burgess

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Definition of anthony burgess in English English dictionary

{i} (1917-1993) English writer who wrote the novel "A Clockwork Orange

orig. John Anthony Burgess Wilson born Feb. 25, 1917, Manchester, Eng. died Nov. 22, 1993, London English novelist, critic, and composer. His experiences in Southeast Asia produced the novel trilogy The Long Day Wanes (1956-59). A Clockwork Orange (1962; film, 1971), his most original work, is a satire on extreme political systems. His other novels, which combine mordant wit, moral seriousness, verbal dexterity, and the bizarre, include The Wanting Seed (1962), Inside Mr. Enderby (1963), and Earthly Powers (1980). In addition to his extensive literary criticism, biographies, and works on linguistics and music, he composed more than 65 musical works

Hyphenation

An·tho·ny Bur·gess

Turkish pronunciation

änthıni bırcıs

Pronunciation

/ˈanᴛʜənē ˈbərʤəs/ /ˈænθəniː ˈbɜrʤəs/