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Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury, Malcom

THE TITLEPAGE

1 Title: Fahrenheit 451
subtitle: the temperature at which book-paper catches fire and burns

2 Author: Ray Bradbury

3 Published for the first time: 1954

4 Date of publication: 1976
Publisher used edition: Rupert Hart-Davis

5 From which library: the mediatheek of Mill Hill

6 Title-explaining: The title is "Fahrenheit 451", because, the sub-title explains already, it's the temperature at which book-paper catches fire and burns. The book is about a man who burns books as his job, so at this temperature.

THE CONTENTS

7 Where and when the action does take place: The action takes place in the not too distant future, in the town where Montag lives. (the name isn't mentione