Fahrenheit 451

The book called Fahrenheit 451.

On page 38, when Montag comes home with a book and feels nervous and Mildred questions if Montag is drunk, is Montag really drunk? Or is he just nervous and quivery? Also, when he he is "sick" when he gets in bed nd doesn't go to work, is he actually sick? Please reply.

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All of Montag's reactions are a result of nerves. He feel guilty and nervous about stealing the book, and he's too frightened and nervous to go to work when he thinks Beatty is going to call him out on the carpet.

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