• Set It Free - Character Change Throughout "Fahrenheit 451"

     

    Essays2 Literature

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Published: 15.06.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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Throughout "Fahrenheit 451", by Ray Bradbury, many characters change. Three major characters that change are: Montag, a fireman who thought he had all that he ever wanted; Beatty, a respected captain of the fire department; and Faber, a retired English professor. The futuristic society that the characters live in is very boring, and everyone is the same. It is against the law to own or read a book, and if a book is found, it must be burnt. The people do not think independently or have intellectual conversations. …

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