Can you imagine a time in which books are a source of hostility, not of knowledge? Can you imagine a world in which people hate literature and crave to see it burned? Can you imagine a time in which firemen enjoyed burning books? Ray Bradbury created a world in which these conditions were a part of everyday life. A significant title that catches the eye-“Fahrenheit 451”-is coincidentally the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns. Guy Montag, the main character in the story, tells the revelation from his point of view, but it was written in third person. By writing the story like this, it gives the reader a more intimate view of Montag, one that the other characters in the book can’t see.

Throughout the book, Bradbury mentions many things that we can refer to as being futuristic. “Fahrenheit 451” doesn’t mention a specific time or place, but we can distinguish that it is set sometime in the 21st century, since there have been two wars since 1990. It is also taking place in and around an unspecified futuristic city in the United States. The people in the soc

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