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A 3 page paper which examines the themes of censorship, utopia and dystopia in Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451. No additional sources cited.
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society that is clearly far from perfect. It is a story of powerful censorship and the search for identity and a sense of belonging in such a society. The following
paper examines the themes of censorship, utopia and dystopia in Bradburys novel. Themes: Fahrenheit 451 by Bradbury This particular novels title is reflective of the temperature at which paper,
or books, will burn. In the society that is presented in this novel the main character is one of many individuals who carry out the laws of ultimately finding and
destroying books. The entire society, supposedly a utopia, believes that reading books leads to nothing but problems. Through reading books people have hopes and dreams although the society claims that
through reading books people become sad and dysfunctional. It is for the good of all people that no one be allowed to have books and thus dream and become unhappy.
However, it is not a utopia but rather the opposite. This society is a dystopia for the culture is ultimately trying to keep real history from the people. They
do not want people to truly understand what has happened to the culture or to them, and through this the people are ultimately controlled. They are not allowed any knowledge
or information that does not come from the system and as such they are clearly oppressed and forbidden to be human beings. From another perspective one could argue that
the closest thing to utopia in this book is the small community of people who live outside these rules, memorizing books, entire novels and other works and then reciting them
to one another, keeping dreams and books alive through their memorization. While their world is not perfect, it is more perfect than that of the mainstream society for it is
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