How Does Montag Change In Fahrenheit 451

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Have you ever left fruit on the counter and seen it change slowly as the days go by? This is exactly how Guy Montag changes in the dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451. Ray Bradbury transforms Montag from a selfish fireman to the society's hero. In the beginning of the story the information about Montag makes him seem like a bad person. He burns books and houses for a living. He is like most people in his society, they are almost the same person. Montag was like everyone else, until he met a girl named Clarisse who seemed out of the ordinary. Clarisse did stuff that most people wouldn't do, and it made Montag see the society in a different way. Not everyone in the book wanted to change like Montag did. They were afraid of the consequences. Most