Fahrenheit 451

Author: Ray Bradbury
Published: 1953

Fahrenheit 451 is a classic dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury, published in 1953, about a future society where books are outlawed and “firemen” burn any that are found, with the story following fireman Guy Montag as he begins to question his role and society’s suppression of knowledge, leading him to rebel and seek out the preservation of literature.