Fahrenheit 451
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Author:
Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012.
Published:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1996.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st trade ed.
Physical Desc:
179 pages ; 21 cm
Rating:
890
Status:
Available from another library

Description

In a future totalitarian state where books are banned and destroyed by the government, Guy Montag, a fireman in charge of burning books, meets a revolutionary schoolteacher who dares to read and a girl who tells him of a past when people did not live in fear.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Book burning -- Fiction.
Censorship -- Fiction.
State-sponsored terrorism -- Fiction.
Totalitarianism -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Censorship.
Political fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
0345410017
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.2, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
890

Notes

General Note
"Fahrenheit 451-- the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns ..."
General Note
"A Del Rey book."
Target Audience
890,Lexile.
Target Audience
890L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.2,7.0,736.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.2,7,736

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Bradbury, R. (1996). Fahrenheit 451. 1st trade ed. Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012. 1996. Fahrenheit 451. Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012, Fahrenheit 451. Ballantine Books, 1996.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451. 1st trade ed. Ballantine Books, 1996.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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