Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury: Narrative Analysis

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I come to find “Fahrenheit 451”, written by Ray Bradbury to be a very intense and interesting read. The narrative structure from my point of view are as follows: The introduction or exposition implicates lots of fires, but not in a good way. Here we are introduced to a fireman by the name of Guy Montag, who is also the main character and lives among what I would consider to be a selfish and reckless society. The people who live there were banned from not only reading books, but also from being or even thinking on their own. As we know while in our world a fireman’s job is to extinguish fires, but that is totally not the case here, in fact, Montag’s job is to start them and judging by his thoughts of; "It was a pleasure to burn" (p1), he