Anthony Burgess Reading Order
1 series · 171 books
Anthony Burgess was an English novelist, composer, and intellectual whose prolific career spanned more than five decades and produced over 170 works of fiction, criticism, and music. Known for his linguistic inventiveness and complex narratives that often explored moral ambiguity and social decay, Burgess created some of the twentieth century's most challenging and innovative literary works. His most famous novel, A Clockwork Orange, remains a landmark of dystopian fiction, though his broader body of work showcases his restless experimentation across genres and his deep engagement with language, music, and philosophical questions about human nature.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete171 books
Start with Time for a Tiger, the first of 171 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1985 |
| 2 | 20th Century Earthly Powers |
| 3 | A Clockwork Orange |
| 4 | A Clockwork Orange - A play with music |
| 5 | A Clockwork Orange and Honey for the Bears |
| 6 | A Vision of Battlements |
| 7 | Anthony Burgess Reads From A Clockwork Orange and Enderby |
| 8 | Best SF 1969 |
| 9 | Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard |
| 10 | Bir Elin Sesi Var |
| 11 | Bir elin sesi vier |
| 12 | Black Prince |
| 13 | Cartas ao Planeta Brasil |
| 14 | Chatsky and Miser, Miser! Two Plays by Anthony Burgess |
| 15 | Childhood |
| 16 | Clockwork Orange (SparkNotes Literature Guide) |
| 17 | Clockwork Orange / Wanting Seed |
| 18 | Collected Poems |
| 19 | Cyrano de Bergerac and related readings |
| 20 | D. H. Lawrence and Italy |
| 21 | Der Rosenkavalier |
| 22 | Devil of a State |
| 23 | Devil's Mode |
| 24 | Doktor Hastalandi |
| 25 | Drama -- Twelfth Edition |
| 26 | Drama--Tenth Edition |
| 27 | Earthly Powers |
| 28 | Enderby |
| 29 | Enderby |
| 30 | Enderby (Enderby Outside / Inside Mr. Enderby) |
| 31 | Grocyt |
| 32 | Ink Trade |
| 33 | Journal of the Plague Year |
| 34 | L'homme de Nazareth |
| 35 | Language Maid Plane |
| 36 | Les Puissances des ténèbres -- Tome II |
| 37 | Literature -- CUSTOM EDITION FOR TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE, NORTHWEST CAMPUS |
| 38 | Literature -- Ninth Edition |
| 39 | Literature -- Part 3. Drama -- Custom Edition for Anne Arundel Community College |
| 40 | Literature -- Part 3. Drama -- Second Custom Edition for Anne Arundel Community College |
| 41 | Literature -- Tenth Edition |
| 42 | Literature, For English 1020 at the Cuyahoga Community College |
| 43 | Literature--An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama and Writing--Eleventh Edition |
| 44 | Literature--An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama--Fourth Compact Edition |
| 45 | Literature--An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama--Sixth Edition |
| 46 | Literature--Eighth Edition |
| 47 | Literature--Third Compact Edition |
| 48 | Literature--Twelfth Edition |
| 49 | Mais les blondes préfèrent-elles les hommes ? |
| 50 | Man of Nazareth |
| 51 | Mekhanicheskiĭ apelʹsin |
| 52 | Michelangelo |
| 53 | Modus diaboli |
| 54 | Monsieur Enderby |
| 55 | Moses |
| 56 | Mozart ve Deyyuslar |
| 57 | Murder to music |
| 58 | Nothing like the sun |
| 59 | Novel Now a Guide To Contemporary Fiction |
| 60 | Oberon old and new |
| 61 | One flew over the cuckoos nest and a clockwork orange 2 books collection set |
| 62 | Orange Mecanique |
| 63 | Paul's last farewel, or, A sermon, preached at the funerall of ... Mr. Thomas Blake |
| 64 | Piano Players |
| 65 | Poderes terrenales |
| 66 | Rome Sous La Pluie |
| 67 | Selections from A Clockwork Orange (Single Cassette) |
| 68 | Splinters - Stories of The Macabre |
| 69 | Studies in the short story -- Fifth Edition |
| 70 | The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories |
| 71 | The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
| 72 | The Maltese Islands and the Sea |
| 73 | The Norton Reader -- Fourth Edition |
| 74 | The Norton Reader -- Ninth Edition |
| 75 | The Norton Reader -- Seventh Edition |
| 76 | The Norton Reader -- Seventh Edition, Shorter |
| 77 | The Norton Reader -- Third Edition |
| 78 | The Norton reader -- Shorter Eighth Edition |
| 79 | The Norton reader -- Shorter Eleventh Edition |
| 80 | The Norton reader -- Shorter Tenth Edition |
| 81 | The Norton reader -- thirteenth edition |
| 82 | The Novel Now; A Student's Guide to Contemporary Fiction |
| 83 | The Wanting Seed |
| 84 | The age of the Grand Tour |
| 85 | The ink trade |
| 86 | The light fantastic |
| 87 | The long day wanes |
| 88 | Tremor of Intent |
| 89 | Two Tales of the Future |
| 90 | Urgent copy |
| 91 | Urgent copy |
| 92 | Viajes De Gulliver |
| 93 | Vindiciae Legis |
| 94 | ha-Tapuz ha-mekhani |
| 95 | Time for a Tiger 1956 |
| 96 | The enemy in the blanket 1958 |
| 97 | Beds in the East 1959 |
| 98 | The Right to an Answer 1960 |
| 99 | Devil of a State 1961 |
| 100 | One Hand Clapping 1961 |
| 101 | The worm and the ring 1961 |
| 102 | The Wanting Seed 1962 |
| 103 | Inside Mister Enderby 1963 |
| 104 | The novel to-day 1963 |
| 105 | Language made plain 1964 |
| 106 | Malayan trilogy 1964 |
| 107 | Nothing like the sun 1964 |
| 108 | The Eve of St Venus 1964 |
| 109 | A Vision of Battlements 1965 |
| 110 | A vision of battelments 1965 |
| 111 | Coaching days of England... comprehending the years 1750 until 1850 1966 |
| 112 | The Novel Now 1967 |
| 113 | Enderby 1968 |
| 114 | Enderby outside 1968 |
| 115 | Urgent Copy 1968 |
| 116 | Tremor of Intent 1969 |
| 117 | Shakespeare 1970 |
| 118 | Cyrano de Bergerac 1971 |
| 119 | M/F 1971 |
| 120 | MF 1971 |
| 121 | A Clockwork Orange 1972 |
| 122 | Oedipus the King 1972 |
| 123 | Joysprick 1973 |
| 124 | Obscenity and the arts 1973 |
| 125 | Anthony Burgess reads from The eve of St. Venus and Nothing like the sun 1974 |
| 126 | English literature 1974 |
| 127 | Napoleon symphony 1974 |
| 128 | The Clockwork Testament or Enderby's End 1974 |
| 129 | A long trip to teatime 1976 |
| 130 | Beard's Roman Women 1976 |
| 131 | Moses 1976 |
| 132 | New York 1976 |
| 133 | A Christmas recipe 1977 |
| 134 | Abba Abba 1977 |
| 135 | Will and testament 1977 |
| 136 | 1985 1978 |
| 137 | Ernest Hemingway and His World 1978 |
| 138 | The land where the ice cream grows 1979 |
| 139 | Earthly Powers 1980 |
| 140 | Long Day Wanes a Malayan Trilogy 1981 |
| 141 | Here comes everbody 1982 |
| 142 | On going to bed 1982 |
| 143 | The End of the World News 1982 |
| 144 | This man and music 1982 |
| 145 | The Language of Literature 1983 |
| 146 | 99 Novels 1984 |
| 147 | Flame Into Being 1985 |
| 148 | The Kingdom of the Wicked 1985 |
| 149 | Blooms of Dublin 1986 |
| 150 | But do blondes prefer gentlemen? 1986 |
| 151 | Enderby's Dark Lady 1986 |
| 152 | Ernest Hemingway 1986 |
| 153 | Little Wilson and Big God 1986 |
| 154 | The Pianoplayers 1986 |
| 155 | Hommage a qwert yuiop 1988 |
| 156 | Any old iron 1989 |
| 157 | The devil's mode 1989 |
| 158 | You've Had Your Time 1990 |
| 159 | Mozart and the wolf gang 1991 |
| 160 | On Mozart 1991 |
| 161 | A Mouthful of Air 1992 |
| 162 | A Dead Man in Deptford 1993 |
| 163 | Future imperfect 1994 |
| 164 | Byrne 1995 |
| 165 | The complete Enderby 1995 |
| 166 | Honey for the Bears 1996 |
| 167 | One Man's Chorus 1998 |
| 168 | Rencontre au sommet 1998 |
| 169 | The Doctor Is Sick 2001 |
| 170 | Revolutionary Sonnets and Other Poems 2002 |
| 171 | Conversations with Anthony Burgess 2008 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Anthony Burgess written?
- Anthony Burgess has written 171 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1956 to 2008.
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- Anthony Burgess has 1 completed series.