div.javascriptErrorPage { background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.3); width: 100%; text-align: center; height: 100vh; } div.javascriptErrorPageContent { position: fixed; top : 50%; left: 50%; -ms-transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transform : translate(-50%, -50%); border-radius: 20px; background: #FFFFFF; box-shadow: 0px 3px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0px 6px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14), 0px 1px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); } /* This is mobile */ @media (max-width:600px) { div.javascriptErrorPage { background-color: none; width: 100%; text-align: center; height: auto; } div.javascriptErrorPageContent { width: 100%; border-radius: none; box-shadow: none; } }

JavaScript required

We’re sorry, but WorldCat does not work without JavaScript enabled. Please enable JavaScript on your browser.

Fahrenheit 451

Authors:Ray Bradbury (Author), Neil Gaiman (Writer of introduction)

Summary:In a society in which books are outlawed, Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Suddenly he finds himself a hunted fugitive, forced to choose not only between two women, but between personal safety and intellectual freedom

Print Book, English, 2013

Edition:Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition View all formats and editions

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, USA, 2013

Genre:Satire

Target Audience:890 Z 70

Physical Description:xvi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

ISBN:

9781451673319, 9781476744520, 1451673310, 1476744521

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1020467961

Subjects:

Autodafé de livres Romans, nouvelles, etc

Book burning Fiction

Censorship Fiction

Political fiction

Science fiction

State-sponsored terrorism

State-sponsored terrorism Fiction

Terrorisme d'État Romans, nouvelles, etc

Totalitarianism

Totalitarianism Fiction

Totalitarisme Romans, nouvelles, etc

Contents:

Introduction / by Neil Gaiman

[Fahrenheit 451]. The hearth and the salamander ; The sieve and the sand ; Burning bright

History, context, and criticism / edited by Jonathan R. Eller

Notes:

Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition June 2013

Originally published: New York : Ballantine Books, 1953