Ray Bradbury created a world in which these conditions were a part of everyday life. A significant title that catches the eye-"Fahrenheit 451--is coincidentally the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns. ... Throughout the book, Bradbury mentions many things that we can refer to as being futuristic. "Fahrenheit 451- doesn't mention a specific time or place, but we can distinguish that it is set sometime in the 21st century, since there have been two wars since 1990. ... In "Fahrenheit 451-, the theme was very easy to pick up and recognize. ...

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