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Fahrenheit 451
Think of a society where firemen do not put out fires, but instead start fires on books, a society where people do not have any rights or freedom to express their thoughts about the past or the future, and where people do not have time to spend time with their partners; this is the society in the novel Fahrenheit 451. The government lied to society about books; they said that books are the cause of unhappiness in the world, and then they must get rid of all books; the government also lied, making society believe that firemen have always burned books to ashes, not put out fires. The concept and the message the book gets across is that, this is somewhat the society that we live in. In the novel, the government tries to create a utopia, which is basically a perfect society, as the government has people replacing family love with technology and by getting rid of all the books, which leads Guy Montag to rebel against the government. In this novel, I will discuss......

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