Science fiction Classics 1953

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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What it is

A society that controls everything · it changes how you see things

What happens in it

Dystopia Books about books

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How it's told

Who tells it
Third person, up close
Its world
Our world, slightly bent

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you love books about books
  • you like a book that leaves you uneasy
  • you want a book that doesn't look away

Maybe not if…

  • you're after something comforting

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