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Fahrenheit 451

By Ray Bradbury

Format:Hardcover

Fahrenheit 451 Set in a bleak future where thought are discouraged and ideas are illegal, Fahrenheit 451 is the story of a troubled fireman named Montag who, as Bradbury puts it, "suddenly discovers that books are flesh and blood ideas and cry out silently when put to the torch." Montag is troubled because his job is not to put out fires, but to actually start them...

Science Fiction & Fantasy
Hardcover
First published 2001

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Popular Reviews(8)

3.8(93 ratings)
Sophie PitreReviewed by Sophie Pitre

Changed my view of Reading and knowledge

MiriReviewed by Miri

Definetely a must-read: a short, eloquent and dystopian picture of a world that seems resemble our reality more and more day by day.

JankoReviewed by Janko

High Hopes mediocre outcome

Agostina.Reviewed by Agostina.

The commentary on anti-intellectualism? Phenomenal. The writing? I hated it. Section III was never-ending. It's a short book, but you could easily cut 20-40 pages.

VanessaReviewed by Vanessa

Leider ein sehr Aktuelles Thema. Sollte jeder bei sich daheim haben!!

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