Fahrenheit 451
by:
Ray Bradbury (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ASIN: 3984393
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 180
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
Adult
This has been a classic from the day it was printed 60 years have passed and it is a relevant now as then. It is not the importance of books but the spirit of what they give us the freedom of independent thought. Yeah this has become a favorite and a re read. =)
I debated on weither or not to review this on here. I mean after all it’s an older book and I’m sure there are a ton of reviews on it, and there is a movie already. I know that people are aware that this book is worth reading, they don’t really need me to tell them that. But I went to type up my rev...
This book was amazing and terrifying at the same time. It was written in 1953, but it really makes you think of the state of the world now. In a world of mindless tv (have you seen the reality shows these days?), without any real face to face connection between people, and without books, there ar...
When I first read this book in middle school, I was underwhelmed. I wanted more adventure and excitement as well as a more insightful version of the future. Bradbury's world of hyper-technology and hypo-intellectualism has always approached redundancy. And after reading other dystopic fiction lik...
I sometimes think people rate classics high because they felt they were supposed to and not because they are a good read. I am trying to read more "classics" and am fairly consistently disappointed. This book was no exception to that. While I found it entertaining at times, I didn't find it capti...