Descript |
190 p. ; 23 cm |
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. |
Note |
Originally published in 1953 |
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With a new introduction by the author |
Subject |
State-sponsored terrorism -- Fiction |
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Totalitarianism -- Fiction |
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Book burning -- Fiction |
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Censorship -- Fiction |
Genre |
Political fiction. |
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Science fiction. |
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Satire. |
Alt Title |
Fahrenheit four hundred fifty-one |
ISBN/ISSN |
0743247221 |
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