Fahrenheit 451 Essay

     The book Fahrenheit 451 is about a society where you not allowed to read books and the firefighters are the ones who burn the book. The way the author writes about the people lives in that society is so cold and depressing. Montag meets a girl named Clarisse one day on his way home and he was so intrigued by how different she was from the other people. 

    Authorities where a big part of the book they had so much power over anyone. The authorities control the people by intermediating them and making them fear them. The Government mainly controls them by burning any type of information that comes from book and magazines. Anyone who got caught reading or hiding  book where going to be punished and also the fire fighters where going to burn everything in the home. 

   Clarisse comes into Montag's life and makes him realize that he's been living a miserable life. Montage began to question if books where really that bad. She teaches Montage that everyone had feelings and to appreciate the simple things in life. With that Montag starts doubting everything the government is doing. Montag even started reading books. 

    Bradbury's connection between the book and our lives is kind of alike. We substitute happiness with social media but so do the people in the book.

    In conclusion our world is some what similar to the book. Montage finally new what real happiness was because of Clarisse.