Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation

Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation

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Science Fiction Dystopian Philosophy +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 151
Language English
Published Jul 21, 2009
Publisher Hill and Wang
ISBN-10 080905101X
ISBN-13 9780809051014
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In a dystopian future where books are banned and critical thought is suppressed, a fireman named Guy Montag embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery. Within a society obsessed with superficial entertainment and conformity, Montag’s responsibilities include burning the very literature that once sparked his curiosity. As he navigates the oppressive world around him, he begins to question the role of knowledge and the profound impact of literature on human existence.

With the guidance of a young woman named Clarisse and the haunting memories of texts long forgotten, Montag’s rebellion against the system ignites a fiery passion for truth. This authorized adaptation captures the essence of Ray Bradbury's original vision while providing a poignant visual narrative, compelling readers to reflect on the importance of preserving literature and the human spirit in the face of censorship. It is a powerful exploration of the consequences of ignorance and the redemptive power of books.

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