Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - Classic Novel, Flames and Books Design, ISBN 9780006546061
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Discover the enduring power of Ray Bradbury's masterpiece, Fahrenheit 451, a hauntingly prophetic novel that envisions a future where books are outlawed and burned by a specialized firemen unit. The story follows Guy Montag, a fireman whose existence is dedicated to eradicating knowledge, yet he finds himself increasingly consumed by inner turmoil and marital discord. The narrative provocatively questions whether hidden books within his own home could be the key to his unhappiness. Bradbury masterfully introduces the chilling threat of the Mechanical Hound, a vigilant automaton of the Fire Department, equipped with a lethal hypodermic and supported by aerial surveillance, tasked with hunting down dissidents who dare to preserve and read forbidden texts. This classic work of speculative fiction, set in a post-literate society, draws parallels with seminal works such as Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World, offering a stark premonition of Western civilization's potential downfall through the pervasive influence of media, conformity, and escapism. Bradbury's prose is both powerful and poetic, infused with a prescient understanding of technology's impact, ensuring that Fahrenheit 451 continues to captivate and provoke readers more than fifty years after its initial publication. This edition, bearing the ISBN 9780006546061, has sold over one million copies in the UK and is available for 11.50 EUR.
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - Classic Novel, Flames and Books Design, ISBN 9780006546061 is a product, currently listed by 3 Irish retailers on GetLocal (3 offers in total). Prices range from €11.60 to €14.15 depending on retailer.
Retailers commonly describe it as: classic, dystopian, literature, fiction and science fiction.
It can be bought from local retailers in Sligo and Dublin, and is currently marked in stock by at least one seller.
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- 9780006546061
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- Classic, Dystopian, Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction
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It is currently listed by 3 Irish retailers on GetLocal, with 3 offers in total.
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Prices range from €11.60 to €14.15 depending on the retailer. See the full list of offers above, sorted from cheapest.
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Yes, it is currently marked in stock by at least one of the retailers listed above.
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It is available from retailers based in Sligo and Dublin.
