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Fahrenheit 451

Presentation

index

Ray Bradbury

Introduction on the book

main thema and imagery

symbolism

overview of the dystopian world

conclusion

01

Biography of Ray Bradbury

  • 1920 - 2012


  • Jules Verne, Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs

  • Dark Carnival, The Martian chronicles

  • 30 books
  • 600 shorts stories
poems
and plays

02

introduction

  • Dystopian society in the 24th century


  • Oppressive society which condemns reading

  • Metaphore of the pyromaniac fireman

  • Want to rebuild a society with books and litterature

03

main Thema and imagery

  • Identity issues
=> government prevent citizen to know who they truly are


  • Censorship
=> the public is hostile toward books and reading in general

  • Religion
=> many references such as Cana or forgiveness

  • Animal and mature imagery
=> Clarisse loves and admires nature

04

Symbolism

Salamander

sand

phoenix

mirror

sieve

hearth

05

Overview of the dystopian world

06

conclusion