Fahrenheit 451

fahrenheit 451

what dose guy mean when he says that they (people in general) "had to stop burning"?

What were they "burning"? How was it hurting there society?

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The burning of books had to stop because it was destroying what knowledge was left in society. Society was left as nothing more than a wasteland of useless information and intellectual suicide. The burning had to stop and someone must begin to save humanity, through books, again. 

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