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Fahrenheit 451: A Novel
The fortieth anniversary edition of the futuristic fantasy, "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, presents a chilling study of a dystopian world where books are forbidden, and firemen are tasked with burning them. This iconic novel, first published in 1953, has captivated readers for generations, and this special edition commemorates its enduring legacy.
In this thought-provoking narrative, the protagonist, Guy Montag, is a fireman whose job is to seek out and destroy any remaining books in a society that has deemed them dangerous and subversive. The story unfolds in a world where intellectual discourse and critical thinking are suppressed, and individuals are encouraged to mindlessly consume entertainment and information provided by the government.
Bradbury's vivid descriptions and compelling characters draw the reader into a chilling reality, where the pursuit of knowledge and the freedom of expression are considered threats to the established order. The story examines the dangers of censorship, the power of conformity, and the consequences of a society that values mindless entertainment over the pursuit of truth and understanding.
The fortieth anniversary edition of "Fahrenheit 451" not only presents the original text but also includes a new introduction by renowned author and professor, Neil Gaiman. Gaiman's insightful commentary provides readers with a fresh perspective on the novel's enduring relevance and the timeless themes it explores.
Through Montag's journey of self-discovery and his ultimate confrontation with the oppressive system, the story invites readers to reflect on the value of knowledge, the importance of critical thinking, and the fragility of individual freedom. Bradbury's masterful storytelling and his ability to create a vivid and unsettling world serve as a powerful cautionary tale, highlighting the dangers of a society that prioritizes control and conformity over the pursuit of truth and the free exchange of ideas.
The fortieth anniversary edition of "Fahrenheit 451" is a must-read for both longtime fans of the novel and those discovering it for the first time. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of literature to challenge our assumptions, spark intellectual discourse, and inspire us to question the status quo. Bradbury's timeless work continues to resonate with readers across generations, underscoring the importance of preserving the freedom to read, learn, and think for ourselves.
product information:
| Attribute | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| publisher | Simon & Schuster; Anniversary edition (September 9, 1993) | ||||
| language | English | ||||
| hardcover | 192 pages | ||||
| isbn_10 | 067187036X | ||||
| isbn_13 | 978-0671870362 | ||||
| item_weight | 13.6 ounces | ||||
| dimensions | 5.75 x 0.75 x 8.75 inches | ||||
| best_sellers_rank | #660,553 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #43,593 in Science Fiction (Books) | ||||
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