An Overview of Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is the epitome of censorship in America. ... Montag's life is unfulfilled and dictated by ignorance until he meets Clarisse McClellan, whose character is a catalyst. Clarisse's ability to see the beauty of life around her awakens a sense of curiosity in Montag as well his ability for intellectual thought. ...

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