Fahrenheit 451

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An epiphany is a life-changing realization by a character. Where and when does Guy Montag experience an epiphany in this story? Explain your reasoning.

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Guy Montag is numb to his meaningless life until he meets his young his young neighbour Clarisse. She simply asks Montag, "Are you Happy". Montag muses about this and has his epiphany that he is not. He goes home to his wife who is trying to swallow a bottle of pills.

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