Why Is Fahrenheit 451 Justified

In the dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury tells a story of the characteristic evolution of Guy Montag. Montag is a fireman that sets fires instead of putting them out. The government he lives in banishes books and burns down people’s houses who may have them. However, when Montag discovers the powerful effect books have on people who are brave enough to read them, he is put into great danger when he is on the run from law enforcement because firefighters discover books in his home. He leaves his wife and friends behind in order to keep himself safe. Montag’s decision to leave the city is not selfish. Montag’s decision to leave his city is justified because he tries to convince people that books are more beneficial than scripted