Moll Flanders is a Clockwork Orange

Moll Flanders is a clockwork orange. But what exactly is a clockwork orange? According to Anthony Burgess, a clockwork orange describes one who “has the appearance of an organism lovely with colour and juice but is in fact only a clockwork toy to be wound up by God or the Devil or (since this is increasingly replacing both) the Almighty State.”

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Held together with butterfly hair clips, I'm blogging from the in-between: Rockies & Heartland, tech & trees, my modern life & rustic heart.
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