## Book Cover  ## Book Summary Fahrenheit 451 is a novel by the American writer Ray Bradbury, first published in 1953. The novel is set in a dystopian future in which books are banned and the government controls the flow of information. The novel follows the character of Guy Montag, a fireman who is tasked with burning books, but who begins to question the wisdom of this practice and ultimately rebels against the oppressive regime. The novel is known for its powerful and evocative portrayal of a society in which critical thinking and independent thought are suppressed, and continues to be read and studied around the world. ## Related Links - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13079982-fahrenheit-451 ## Reading Notes -