Owning Books In Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury

Owning books in Fahrenheit 451 is illegal, it lets people become free of thought and think and try to connect the world back then to how it is now. THe day to day life is to sit and watch tv all day long. Guy Montag is a fireman that starts fires instead of putting them out, “spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world”. Montag burned books and the buildings that held them. Ray Bradbury is accusing modern society of so much censorship that they are losing the value of reading books and being able to think, going day by day not changing anything they do because that’s what everyone was doing,Ray Bradbury doesn’t want to be forgotten so easily. Guy Montag doesn’t think much of the world or anything really. He goes along with his routine

She is forced to see a psychiatrist, he doesn't understand why she “goes out and hike around the forests and watch the birds and collect butterflies.” He calls her a “regular onion.” He always thought he was happy with is life. He thought he had to do what he had to do with his job, it was the right thing to do because those people are breaking the law. The day he burned the lady with her books he realized he wasn’t happy, and that his job was not right. Guy becomes rebellious and talks his wife into reading the books he has stashed away with him, knowing that Beatty his boss knows more than he

Nobody should be okay with burning someone alive and be able to go back to work like nothing happened, even if it is your job. He kept asking his wife to call Beatty but she wouldn’t do it. Soon enough Beatty came knocking on the door, knowing that he was sick. Montag was confused on how he knew so he asked him and Beatty smiled and said “ I’ve seen it all. You were going to call for a night off.” (p.50). Beatty had asked him when he was going to be well again, but Montag didn't know if he wanted to even go back. Beatty brought up Clarisse, the girl Montag met on his walk home one night and talked about how he thought she was dead. Montag didn't want to believe she was dead, but was confused on how he knew her. There has been flags about her and her family so they have been on watch, but they moved away out of the blue. So now Montag knows why he hasn’t seen