A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories
by
Ray Bradbury
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Dystopian
History
Format
Paperback
Pages
389
Language
English
Published
Aug 2, 2011
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0062071025
ISBN-13
9780062071026
Description
In a world where books are outlawed, Ray Bradbury weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of censorship, conformity, and the quest for knowledge. The stories contained within this collection echo the chilling reality of a society stripped of intellectual freedom. Each tale delves into the consequences of a life lived without literature, revealing the stark void left behind when creativity and thought are extinguished.
Bradbury's prose transports readers to a dystopian future filled with societal oppression, stirring a profound sense of longing for the written word. His vivid imagery and emotive storytelling spark contemplation on the value of literature and the critical role it plays in shaping humanity. Through this poignant examination, Bradbury underscores the importance of individual thought and the enduring power of storytelling, making this collection a thought-provoking companion to his original masterpiece.
Bradbury's prose transports readers to a dystopian future filled with societal oppression, stirring a profound sense of longing for the written word. His vivid imagery and emotive storytelling spark contemplation on the value of literature and the critical role it plays in shaping humanity. Through this poignant examination, Bradbury underscores the importance of individual thought and the enduring power of storytelling, making this collection a thought-provoking companion to his original masterpiece.
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