Changes In Fahrenheit 451

Is it possible to make an extreme psychological and ideological change in a small window of time?
This will be determined in from textual evidence from Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian fiction in which a worn torn America has groups of follows Montag and his group of firefighters who burn books in order to keep order. It is possible to change in an extreme psychologica l and ideological in a short period of time when shown how Montag was affected when he started wanting knowledge about books, when Montag has an identity crisis and when Montag talks to Faber.
Montag starts to develop a change when he gains a passion to start reading and collecting books. This is first shown when Montag realizes he has a book in his ventilator

He becomes fascinated with a girl named Clarice and developed strong feelings for her. One night his wife takes too many sleeping pills and he awakes to her remembering nothing. A turning point in Montag’s life is when Clarisse disappears, while at the firehouse he finds out that Clarisse is dead when he is hears “And rake ashes for the bones of the woman who set fire to her own house! What about Clarisse McClellan, where do we look for her? The morgue!(Bradbury 33). Montag is also affected when he and his wife get into a fight about him not wanting to be a firefighter anymore. Mildred confronts Montag with one statement that ultimately changes him and that is when she says “"You want to give up everything? After all these years of working, because, one night, some woman and her books--"(Bradbury 24) Already torn between his wife and Clarisse he ultimately gives up. When Montag mentally starts to question himself he begins to

He first meets Faber in the park but that didn't turn into much. Wanting knowledge about books he finally calls Faber, reluctant to talk over the phone Faber and Montag agree to meet at Faber’s house. While at Faber’s house Montag and Faber get into a very deep conversation about the society they live in. One thing that seems apparent that changed Montag is when Faber said "So now do you see why books are hated and feared? They show the pores in the ace of life. The comfortable people want only wax moon faces, poreless, hairless, expressionless. We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of growing on good rain and black loam.(Bradbury 38)” The conversation continues with more and more deeper thinking. Montag has an awakening in which he truly finds out the truth of the world and why books are gone. Montag changes when he realizes that life has its true meaning and you can only save yourself as explained by Faber “The things you're looking for, Montag, are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine percent of them is in a book. Don't ask for guarantees. And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library.(Bradbury 40). Montag's conversation ultimately changes him the most and makes him want to take a stand by reintroducing books to show the pure beauty of