The Resource Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
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The item Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire Department, armed with a lethal hypodermic, escorted by helicopters, is ready to track down those dissidents who defy society to preserve and read books.The classic novel of a post-literate future, Fahrenheit 451 stands alongside Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World as a prophetic account of Western civilization's enslavement by the media, drugs and conformity
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Fahrenheit 451
- Title
- Fahrenheit 451
- Statement of responsibility
- Ray Bradbury
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire Department, armed with a lethal hypodermic, escorted by helicopters, is ready to track down those dissidents who defy society to preserve and read books.The classic novel of a post-literate future, Fahrenheit 451 stands alongside Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World as a prophetic account of Western civilization's enslavement by the media, drugs and conformity
- Cataloging source
- UKM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1920-2012
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bradbury, Ray
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- State-sponsored terrorism
- Totalitarianism
- Book burning
- Censorship
- Label
- Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm31487615
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 172 p.
- Isbn
- 9780006546061
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm31487615
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 172 p.
- Isbn
- 9780006546061
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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