“A Clockwork Orange” is a dystopian future novel written by Anthony Burgess and published in 1962. The book was successful in part due to its fascinating usage of a slang developed by Burgess that combines English Cockney rhyming slang, modified Slavic words and many words that Burgess made up himself. The slang is referred to as ‘
The slang is referred to as “Nasdat” in the book and is present throughout all of the stream-of-consciousness style narration. The term “Ultraviolence” in particular was coined by Burgess for the book and refers to acts of excessive and often aesthetic violence.
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