Similarities Between Fahrenheit 451 And Truman

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Why would someone risk his or her life standing up to something that isn’t right? Fahrenheit 451 is about tells the story of a guy, Guy Montag. At first, Montag takes pleasure in burning books from his society. Montag soon begins to question the value of his profession and his whole life. Throughout the novel, Montag struggles with his existence, eventually fleeing his society. Truman Burbank's whole life is part of a massive TV set. Everyone and everything is fake, his life and emotions are genuine to the world. Truman finds out about his life and decides that escaping his society is what he will do. These characters are very appreciated, have a problem with dogs, and their wife’s want new things. Both characters, Montag and Truman, relate with many similarities in realizing the society they’re in and the wrong in it. …show more content…

Montag and Truman have great condolences by the people in their cities. People love them, and they think they are awesome for the things they do and the jobs they have. Montag has the most detectable job in the world as a fireman, and people look up to him for their society. Truman is the protagonist of the most famous TV show in the world. People look up to that show every day, morning, and night. “We’ve become bored with watching actors giving us phony emotions.” (The Truman Show 0:01)” There’s nothing fake about Truman himself. We find many viewers leave him on all night for comfort.” (The Truman Show 0:53). People look up to that show every day, morning, and