Inside Mr. Enderby by Anthony Burgess

The novel is a satirical exploration of the life of a reclusive and eccentric poet named Mr. Enderby who lives in solitude, only leaving his apartment to buy food and liquor. His life is disrupted when a meddling psychiatrist falsely diagnoses him with a mental disorder and forces him into society, leading to a series of misadventures. Throughout the book, the protagonist's struggle to balance his creative process with societal norms and expectations is humorously depicted.

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