Censorship In Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury

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No matter what book you read whether it is a child’s story or a long novel, there is always a theme to it. Some topics like living life, the truth or looking at the world for what it is are common themes that were found in most books. All though those are the main few issues reach deeper into the reader giving them a bigger idea of the world. For example, the theme of censorship which was seen as a central thematic theme in the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury that shows what effect censoring could have on a society that is very similar to our own. From the beginning of the book, it is clear that there is censorship when Clarisse states “Do you ever read any of the books you bum?”(pg. 3). Followed by Montag replying “That's against the