""Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then burn the ashes."" For Guy Montag, a career fireman for whom kerosene is perfume, this is not just an official slogan. It is a mantra, a duty, a way of life in a tightly monitored world where thinking is dangerous and books are forbidden. In 1953, Ray Bradbury envisioned one of the world's most unf...(展开全部)

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire De...(展开全部)

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire De...(展开全部)

Presents a graphic novel adaptation of the novel in which career fireman Guy Montag, who works for a totalitarian regime burning books, awakens to the dark aspects of government-controlled thought and the value of philosophy, theology, and literature.

Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury, published in 1953. It is regarded as one of his best works. The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and "firemen" burn any that are found. The book's tagline explains the title: "Fahrenheit 451 – the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns ..." The novel has been the subject of in...(展开全部)

當代科幻小說大師最經典代表作！ 李家同教授最愛的40本書之一！ 法國電影大師楚浮改編拍成影史經典之作！即將二度拍成電影，2007年話題巨作！ 當火焰燃燒到達華氏451度， 所有記錄人類智慧的典籍都將灰飛煙滅， 但卻燒不毀被壓抑的靈魂…… 這是一個沒有火災的世界， 消防員的工作，是縱火。 這是一個所有的書都是『禁書』的世界， 消防員的職責，是焚書。 這是一個沒有知識分子的世界， 知識分子，成了城市裡的流浪漢。 這是一個感性被壓抑的世界， 沒有故事，也沒有詩。 直到，其中一位消防員開始質疑， 讀書，真的是危險又有害的事嗎？ 於是，他決定鋌而走險，挑戰這個世界的一切…… 布萊伯利創作此書的動機，其實是為了表達對『麥卡錫主義』的抗議與不滿（麥卡錫曾將眾多書籍列為禁書，禁止圖書館出借）。只是他將現實...(展开全部)

當代科幻小說大師最經典代表作！ 李家同教授最愛的40本書之一！ 法國電影大師楚浮改編拍成影史經典之作！即將二度拍成電影，2007年話題巨作！ 當火焰燃燒到達華氏451度， 所有記錄人類智慧的典籍都將灰飛煙滅， 但卻燒不毀被壓抑的靈魂…… 這是一個沒有火災的世界， 消防員的工作，是縱火。 這是一個所有的書都是『禁書』的世界， 消防員的職責，是焚書。 這是一個沒有知識分子的世界， 知識分子，成了城市裡的流浪漢。 這是一個感性被壓抑的世界， 沒有故事，也沒有詩。 直到，其中一位消防員開始質疑， 讀書，真的是危險又有害的事嗎？ 於是，他決定鋌而走險，挑戰這個世界的一切…… 布萊伯利創作此書的動機，其實是為了表達對『麥卡錫主義』的抗議與不滿（麥卡錫曾將眾多書籍列為禁書，禁止圖書館出借）。只是他將現實...(展开全部)

Nowadays firemen start fires. Fireman Guy Montag loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn up. Then he met a seventeen-year old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who told him of a future where people could think. And Guy Montag knew what he had to do....

Nowadays firemen start fires. Fireman Guy Montag loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn up. Then he met a seventeen-year old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who told him of a future where people could think. And Guy Montag knew what he had to do....

Ray Douglas Bradbury (/ˈbrædˌbɛri/; August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter. He worked in a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, and mystery fiction. Widely known for his dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953), and his science-fiction and horror-story collections, The Martian Chronicles (1950), The Illustrated Man (1951),...(展开全部)