Fahrenheit 451: A Novel

Sixty years after its originally publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before.

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Published Jan 10, 2012

Average rating: 7.74

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Readers say *Fahrenheit 451* remains a timeless dystopian classic celebrated for its urgent social critique on censorship and intellectual freedom. Br...

Stizstar
Nov 24, 2025
10/10 stars
A horror story for book lovers and continuous learners.
Oree
Jun 25, 2025
10/10 stars
What a sad world that is depicted in this novel where people burn books and the value of a human life is very little
Khris Sellin
Jul 05, 2024
8/10 stars
Powerful
TIBookClub
Jul 28, 2023
9/10 stars
A classic story that is valid right now due to book censoring currently in 2023.
Edna Rodriguez Calzado
Jun 04, 2026
8/10 stars
Though short, Bradbury shows a glimpse of a future without books and a society completely ignorant and controlled by the government (god how I love this type of books: dystopian civilizations). Captain Beatty's death really shocked me.

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