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Fahrenheit 451 was one of Bradburys first novels and was published in 1953. ...
Five of Ray Bradburys novels have been adapted for screen including "Fahrenheit 451", which was brought onto the big screen in 1966. ... 451 degree Fahrenheit is roughly the temperature at which book paper catches fire. ...
The plot
Set in the 24th century, Fahrenheit 451 tells the story of Guy Montag, who has been working as a fireman for 10 years. ... Fahrenheit 451 uses the genre of science fiction, which was enjoying immense popularity at the time of the books publication, as a vehicle for his message that oppressive government, left unchecked, can do irreparable damage to society by limiting the creativity and freedom of its people. ... Quite recently Bradbury said in an interview: "After all, Fahrenheit 451 is all about Russia, and all about China, isnt it? ... And so Fahrenheit will continue to be a read book, by people all over the world, Cause there are still totalitarian governments.
Approximate Word count = 1395
Approximate Pages = 5.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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