Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451

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ISBN 13:
9781451673265
author:
Ray Bradbury
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Simon & Schuster
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
159
Dimensions:
14.8 x 1.2 x 21.9 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Classics, , Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Science fiction, Literature: Classics, Classics, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, Fiction / Classics, Science Fiction - General, Literature - Classics / Criticism, American Science Fiction And Fa
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Description

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is a powerful novel set in a bleak, dystopian future. In this world, books are banned and "firemen" burn any discovered. Guy Montag, a fireman, is tasked with destroying these forbidden texts, but his life is turned upside down when he meets a young neighbor who introduces him to a different way of thinking. As Montag begins to question his role in suppressing knowledge and ideas, he starts to see the world in a new light. He is forced to confront the consequences of a society that values entertainment and distraction above all else. This thought-provoking novel explores the importance of literature and the dangers of a society that rejects knowledge and critical thinking. With its timeless themes and haunting prose, Fahrenheit 451 remains a relevant and thought-provoking read today.

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