Birth: 1917-02-25
, Harpurhey
Death: 1993-11-22
, St. John's Wood
Anthony Burgess was an English novelist, composer, and critic. He is best known for his 1962 dystopian novel, 'A Clockwork Orange', which explores themes of free will, free choice, and the nature of evil. Burgess wrote over 50 books, including novels, essays, criticisms, and works of non-fiction.