A Clockwork Orange
by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange: Genre 1 key example

Part 3, Chapter 3
Explanation and Analysis:

A Clockwork Orange is a famous example of dystopian science fiction. In this genre, stories typically take place in a future that is theoretically possible in our world but yet to come. Burgess imagines a future in which the state becomes aggressively authoritarian and triggers an exponential increase in crime and violence in response.