Yes, under certain cirumstances given.
Paper burns at approximately 451 degrees Fahrenheit, which is why it is the title of Ray Bradbury's novel "Fahrenheit 451" where books are burned as a form of censorship.
Yes, that is a reference to Ray Bradbury's novel "Fahrenheit 451", where books are burned by a specialized fire department. The temperature symbolizes the destructive power of censorship and the suppression of knowledge.
Paper (books).
451 is the temperature at which paper self-ignites, more specifically books that are being burned. This is also the number on the character Montag's helmet. *Ray Bradbury named "Fahrenheit 451" (novel, 1953) after the temperature at which paper ignites (the range is about 218°-246°C or 424-474°F).Fahrenheit 451 is the degrees in which books burn
In "Fahrenheit 451," written by Ray Bradbury, books are burned instead of authors. The main character, Guy Montag, is a fireman whose job is to burn books that are deemed illegal by the government.
It is the temperature at which paper, in this case books, spontaneously combusts (bursts into flames). 451 degrees Fahrenheit.
Yes , they did actually burn the books used in the film Fahrenheit 451 : among the books burned by the firemen is the film journal "Cahiers du Cinema" for which director François Truffaut wrote . Pictured on the cover is a picture from Breathless , written by Truffaut . Also among the books burned is "The Martian Chronicles" and "Fahrenheit 451" itself , both written by Ray Bradbury .
There have been several famous books that have been burned in protest. The Bible has been burned on several occasions. Other books include the Torah, Fahrenheit 451, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and 1984.
451 degrees Fahrenheit is 232.8 degrees Celsius.
451 degrees Fahrenheit, as the movie title reminds you.
In "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, books are banned and burned by the government in order to control the spread of knowledge and ideas among the population. The government fears that books will cause people to question authority and disrupt the conformist society they have created. Guy Montag, the protagonist, becomes a rebel as he starts to realize the importance of books and the knowledge they hold.
He was there to burn her books, and couldn't understand why she would refuse to leave and thus be burned alive.