Edition |
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition. |
Description |
xvi, 249 pages ; 23 cm |
Note |
Originally published: New York : Ballantine Books, c1953. |
Summary |
In a society in which books are outlawed, Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Suddenly he finds himself a hunted fugitive, forced to choose not only between two women, but between personal safety and intellectual freedom. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.2 7.0 736. |
Subject |
State-sponsored terrorism -- Fiction.
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Totalitarianism -- Fiction.
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Book burning -- Fiction.
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Censorship -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Political fiction.
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Satire.
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Added Title |
Fahrenheit four hundred fifty-one |
ISBN |
1451673264 |
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