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One of the themes which happens to be the biggest one is
burning books because they conflict with each other and the
ideas of society. The firemen don't fight fires, they start them
when they find books. Recollections and thoughts, writings
and teachings from the greatest minds in history go up in
flames because the government doesn't want people to fill
their heads with it and develop an individual intelligence.
The government is afraid of the books because they
stimulate people's minds to think for themselves and away
from the main track that the general public was expected to
follow. The government covered up the problems of the
world that still wore on, like war, and didn't let the people
see it or have it affect them. They heard about it and that
was all. In general, people's lives became better, but it was
of no consequence because they didn't know what it was
like to have things not go well and as planned. A candy cane
is much sweeter after you think about......

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