Fahrenheit 451

Paperback, 175 Seiten

Sprache: Spanish

Am 6. August 2004 von Debolsillo veröffentlicht.

ISBN:
978-970-05-1755-1
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5 Sterne (2 Besprechungen)

Fahrenheit 451 ofrece la historia de un extraño y horroroso futuro. Montag, el protagonista, pertenece a una extraña brigada de bomberos, cuya misión, paradójicamente, no es la de sofocar incendios sino la de provocarlos, para quemar libros. Porque en el país de Montag está terminantemente prohibido leer. Porque leer obliga a pensar, y en el país de Montag está prohibido pensar. Porque leer impide ser feliz, y en el país de Montag hay que ser feliz a la fuerza... La novela más célebre de Ray Bradbury, maestro de la ciencia ficción. --back cover

120 Auflagen

Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore.

5 Sterne

There are so many quotes that I have taken away from this book and that I will carry with me for the rest of my life. I think one of the main (or, most impactful) ones is 'if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore' - such a beautiful way of saying die doing what's right. It reminds me of the quote from Stéphane Charbonnier who stated, 'I'd rather die standing than live on my knees' (he was later killed by Islamic terrorists who did not agree with the viewpoints he published). I know that many people reading this review might argue that I should have read this book earlier in my life (and they're likely right) but I want to attempt to rebut this by saying that I think, if I were to read Fahrenheit 451 at any younger age, I might not have been …