Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451
- ISBN 13:
- 9781451673319
- author:
- Ray Bradbury
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 159
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 13.7 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics, , Literature: Classics, Classics, Science Fiction - General, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Book burning, State-sponsored terrorism, Totalitarianism, Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Fahrenheit 451, a novel by Ray Bradbury, is a timeless exploration of a dystopian future where the value of knowledge and literature is threatened. In this bleak world, firemen burn any discovered books, and citizens spend their days glued to television. When a young neighbor introduces him to a different way of thinking, a fireman's life is forever changed.
This 60th-anniversary edition features a new introduction by Neil Gaiman, personal essays by the author, and a wealth of critical essays and reviews from notable writers. The book also includes rare manuscript pages and sketches from Ray Bradbury's personal archive, offering a unique glimpse into the creation of this iconic novel.