Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation
Career fireman Guy Montag, who works for a totalitarian regime burning books, awakens to the dark aspects of government-controlled thought and the value of philosophy, theology, and literature.
Career fireman Guy Montag, who works for a totalitarian regime burning books, awakens to the dark aspects of government-controlled thought and the value of philosophy, theology, and literature.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780809051007 (0809051001)
Publish date: July 21st 2009
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Pages no: 149
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Writing,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Books About Books,
Dystopia,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics
*Book source ~ Library Guy Montag is a fireman. But in this dystopian world a fireman makes fires, not stops them. They burn books, buildings and sometimes people if the people refuse to leave. Because books are forbidden and people aren’t supposed to think. Until one day Montag meets a young, st...
"And if you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for shore" -pg 77 During the reading, I would have given this book a three, but since after I stopped reading I ruminated over the concept for at least an hour, I had to give it a four. The concept of a world without books is truly a nightmare...
I don't think this graphic adaptation did the original any favors.
now i really want to go back and read the original novel.