Socrates once said, “the secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but building the new. Montag changes in the book with the help of the other characters to create the best version of himself. The main character, Montag, meets Clarisse ,who opened his mind up about books and starts on the journey to the end of the book. After Montag talks to Clarisse , she asks him if he is happy and he realises that he is not. He thinks that books will open his mind to a greater possibles. Montag changes as a person throughout the book to become a different and improved individual. There are many changes that people make that change them as a person. The main character, Montag starts as the burner of books with no idea what they