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Fahrenheit 451 Study Guide & Essays

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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what do you think Ray Bradbury intended us to gain from reading this novel?

Posted By tandra o #147907 at Sep 02, 2010 10:25 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 0 replies

Need your help!!!please help me!!!

i have a few question.
why did the woman stay in a burning house?
why do you think Ray Bradbury portrays the fire captain as a literary expert?
"Mildred kicked at a book.book aren't people.you read and i look around,but there isn't anybody!""Do you agree or disagree with Mildred?why or why not?

Posted By long h #147905 at Sep 02, 2010 9:45 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 1 reply

Montag and Mildred's Marriage

Why does Montag beleive his marriage isn't that great? I see that Mildred never talks to him or acknowledges him but what's the main reason?

Posted By heidi s #127537 at Feb 24, 2010 6:28 PM in Fahrenheit 451 || 1 reply

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 || 6 replies