Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury in 1953 tells the story of a fireman, Guy Montag. In the beginning, he is a loyal servant of a consumerist society that was encumbered by heavy censorship and a pending war. After a sequence of events, he seeks ways to break free of it. Bradbury shows how horrible a society can become when it denies the necessities of imagination and true communication.
Montag being a fireman in Bradbury’s novel, however, does not mean extinguishing burning materials, but…
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