Essay Archive - Fahrenheit 451: A World With No Books
Fahrenheit 451: A World With No Books
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 was an interesting Science fiction
thriller that provided an odd view on the censorship of books. Not just some
books, but all books. An entire distorted culture and civilization where all
books are prohibited. And the penalty for being caught with books is that the
books must be burned and in some cases the penalty may lead to death. In this
tale of censorship and self discovery, Bradbury leads the reader through a short
period in the life of the protagonist, Guy Montag. A firefighter struggling
with his conscience to determ....
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