Kashi yonhyakugojūichi do

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Ray Bradbury: Kashi yonhyakugojūichi do (Japanese language, 2014)

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2014ko mar. 4a(e)an argitaratua

ISBN:
978-4-15-011955-3
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OCLC zenbakia:
882889241

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In a future totalitarian state where books are banned and destroyed by the government, Guy Montag, a fireman in charge of burning books, meets a revolutionary schoolteacher who dares to read and a girl who tells him of a past when people did not live in fear.

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(e)k Ray Bradbury(r)en Fahrenheit 451 liburuaren kritika egin du

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

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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 …

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  • Totalitarianism
  • State-sponsored terrorism
  • Book burning
  • Censorship
  • Fiction