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by Ray Bradbury

The story of fireman Guy Montag first appeared in "The Fireman", a short story by Ray Bradbury published in Galaxy Science Fiction in 1951. Montag's story was expanded two years later, in 1953, and was published as Fahrenheit 451. While the novel is most often classified as a work of science…

Fahrenheit 451 is based on a short story called "The Fireman" written by Bradbury in 1951 and later expanded into a full novel in 1953. The Fahrenheit 451 study guide contains a biography of Ray Bradbury, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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please help :(

okay i have a couple questions.
what is montag reading just before the mechanical hound comes to the house? what should the hound's arrival indicate to montag? what is his reaction?

Posted By chloe' m #110283 at Oct 28, 2009 5:53 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 0 replies

Questions about the book?

what was two ways in which Clarisse is different than her society expects her to be?

Posted By anthony j #105567 at Sep 27, 2009 3:43 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 5 replies

magna carta

where was it used in the book and by who

Posted By brooke r #105677 at Sep 27, 2009 11:51 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 0 replies

Help Imediantly

I just have a few questions, the book I found was hard for me to concentrate on and now I have noooo idea about a lot that was going on;

- How does "the family" come into Montag's home through?

- How is literature preserved in this novel?

- Why and how does Millie learn to lip read.

- What does Montag give to Granger's group?

- What do the "parlor walls" represent?

Posted By annas lisa l #105115 at Sep 23, 2009 6:59 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 0 replies