Although Ray Bradbury's work is often referred to as science fiction, Fahrenheit has plenty to say about the world
as it is, and not as it could be. As you review the book, list examples of the themes mentioned below, as well as
others you notice. Discuss how you feel about the stands the author or characters take in Fahrenheit.
conformity vs. individuality
freedom of speech and the consequences of losing it
the importance of remembering and understanding history
machines as helpers to humans, machines as hindrances or enemies.
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