Fahrenheit 451

Characterize Guy’s feelings regarding the burning of books in the first few pages

1. Characterize Guy’s feelings regarding the burning of books in the first few pages.

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Montag is a fireman, and in the 24th century, firemen burn down houses where illegal books are kept. Burning books and houses gives Montag a great sense of happiness and satisfaction. Bradbury writes, "Montag grinned the fierce grin of all men singed and driven by black flame." (p.4)

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