Presents the story of fireman Guy Montag, and professional book burner, which tackles the issue of censorship.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Biographical Sketch
The Story Behind the Story
List of Characters
Summary and Analysis
Critical Views
1. Peter Sisario on Literary and Biblical Allusions
2. Wayne L. Johnson on Themes in the Novel
3. William F. Touponce on Reverie
4. David Mogen on Fahrenheit 451 as Social Criticism
5. Kevin Hoskinson on Fahrenheit 451 as a Cold War Novel
6. Robin Anne Reid on Stylistic Analysis
7. Sam Weller on the Writing of the Novel
8. Ray Bradbury on Early Influences
Works by Ray Bradbury
Annotated Bibliography
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Index