Fahrenheit 451
Nowadays firemen start fires. Fireman Guy Montag loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn up. Then he met a seventeen-year old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who told him of a future where people could think. And Guy Montag knew what he had to do.... more
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Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-21-2009
- Fahrenheit 451 Review by Will Scott
Fahrenheit 451 written in the 1950's describes a future to which we still may be on our way. The book follows main character ,Guy Montag a fireman, though as ordinary as this sounds his job is to burn books. Books are burnt in this...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-21-2009
- A firey burst of our society's degeneration
Simply put, society has always been caught up in the pursuit of happiness. And after so much time, we of the modern world have almost achieved it. The only thing that holds us back is the incessant racket caused by thinkers, and all the...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-20-2009
- A Great, Prophetic Work
Ray Bradbury is typically a novelist you read as a child or an adolescent, much like Isaac Asimov or Arthur C. Clarke. For whatever reason, I never read Bradbury as a young man (other than a tiny handful of shorter pieces), and I've...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-20-2009
- Chillingly Accurate
451?F refers to the trigger temperature for paper to burn (though 450?C is more popularly thought to be the right temperature - no matter, since `Celsius 451' just doesn't have the same ring).Set in a postmodern era, a lawless America...
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-21-2009
- Fahrenheit 451 Review by Will Scott
Fahrenheit 451 written in the 1950's describes a future to which we still may be on our way. The book follows main character ,Guy Montag a fireman, though as ordinary as this sounds his job is to burn books. Books are burnt in this...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-12-2008
- Prophetic, but Immature
This was one of my favorite books in high school, and reading it again had a certain charm, but my issue with it can be summed up in a small quote from an interview included in the final pages."DEL RAY: In the introduction to the...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-18-2008
- A dash of cold water, please
Our book club recently decided to make every other book choice a "classic" book which, for one reason or another, none of us has read. Fahrenheit 451 was this month's choice. After plowing through Bradbury's self-aggrandizing Foreward...
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