Guy Montag is a firefighter in a futuristic world. Therefor, Firefighters don’t fight fires anymore, they cause fires. In the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, Books in this world are different than they are now, they hold something that the society cannot handle. Consequently, the firefighters are ordered to burn them. Montag changes throughout the story by the influence of Clarisse, Faber, and Mildred. Ordinarily, books are a violation of people, so the Government feels that books can cause people to act differently. Guy Montag will soon find out the true meaning of books. Notwithstanding In Ray Bradbury’s story, Montag meeting Clarisse moves him from loving to burn books to go against the harsh society of burning books.
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In the meantime, Montag is on the side against burning books. Nevertheless, Beatty, the captain of the firefighters takes Montag to his own house to burn it. The Green Bullet buzzes in Montag's ear, Faber says to kill Beatty. With that thought in his head, Guy decides to murder Beatty with the flamethrower. After the kill, Montag runs to Faber's house realizing that another Mechanical Hound is on his trail. To summarize, a Mechanical Hound is a metal dog that can smell the scent of book holders. When they find the book holder, they pierce them with a needle that paralyzes them. Faber lends Montag some of his old clothes to confuse the Mechanical Hound’s senses. With Faber's clothes on, he floats down the river into St. Louis to find a retired printer that will help him. This printer is in a group named the book people, led by a man named Granger. Montag reaches St. Louis and gets into the book people where Granger welcomes him. The Book People memorize books and different types of literature. “Do you know why books such as this are so important? Because they have quality. And what does the word quality mean? To me it means texture. This book has pores” (Faber 81)
Unfortunately, …show more content…
In the meantime, Montag is on the side against burning books. Nevertheless, Beatty, the captain of the firefighters takes Montag to his own house to burn it. The Green Bullet buzzes in Montag's ear, Faber says to kill Beatty. With that thought in his head, Guy decides to murder Beatty with the flamethrower. After the kill, Montag runs to Faber's house realizing that another Mechanical Hound is on his trail. To summarize, a Mechanical Hound is a metal dog that can smell the scent of book holders. When they find the book holder, they pierce them with a needle that paralyzes them. Faber lends Montag some of his old clothes to confuse the Mechanical Hound’s senses. With Faber's clothes on, he floats down the river into St. Louis to find a retired printer that will help him. This printer is in a group named the book people, led by a man named Granger. Montag reaches St. Louis and gets into the book people where Granger welcomes him. The Book People memorize books and different types of literature. “Do you know why books such as this are so important? Because they have quality. And what does the word quality mean? To me it means texture. This book has pores” (Faber 81)