Fahrenheit 451 is set in a dystopian future when all books are required to be burned. The story is about Guy Montag, a stoic fireman whose job it is to burn books. He wears a fire helmet with the numbers 451, which represents the temperature at which paper burns. Montag takes pride in his job and does what he has been told without questioning it. In the beginning of the book, he thinks of himself as being happy. There is always a “fiery” smile on his face that never seems to go away. One day, Montag comes across a curious girl who makes a huge impression on him and changes his outlook on life. Her name is Clarisse McClellan and she is his new 17 year old neighbor. Clarisse’s family lives like
Fahrenheit 451 is set in a dystopian future when all books are required to be burned. The story is about Guy Montag, a stoic fireman whose job it is to burn books. He wears a fire helmet with the numbers 451, which represents the temperature at which paper burns. Montag takes pride in his job and does what he has been told without questioning it. In the beginning of the book, he thinks of himself as being happy. There is always a “fiery” smile on his face that never seems to go away. One day, Montag comes across a curious girl who makes a huge impression on him and changes his outlook on life. Her name is Clarisse McClellan and she is his new 17 year old neighbor. Clarisse’s family lives like