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Presentation of Fareinight 451 (document en langue anglaise)

Publié le 26/12/2011

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Fareinight 451 is a British movie of science fiction realized by François Truffaut in 1966,  it’s an adaptation of the book written by Ray Badbury published in 1953. This story denounces a totalitarian society where books are forbidden and burned by fireman. Montag begins to read in secret, after the meeting of Clarisse ( she’s totally different from Linda, she’s intelligent and active ) a teacher but his wife, Linda, denounces him, he has to burn his house but he burns the captain. He leaves in a forest where their are ‘ men-books ‘. They learn books before destroying... 

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Montag finds Clarisse when he’s in forest and learns a book.

II/ What is the link between Fareinight 451 and 1984 ? The link between Fareinight 451 and 1984 is that these two works denounce the totalitarian regime.

In Fareinight 451, the inhabitants are managed by fire man because they haven’t right to read o therwise they burn books .

And in 1984 , the inhabitants are managed by Big Brother who observes all that he takes place in the city thanks to posters placarded on walls.

Other common point is that in Fareinight 451 , further to the meeting of Clarisse, Montag begins to like reading while it is forbidden ! And in 1984 , Winston meets Julia with whom they will ask questions and will leave on the meeting of O’Brien which gives them ' The book ' where is described the psychological manipulations of Oceania but also, how to delate the political systems ? In Fareinight 451 , a war arises when we learn, on the television, that Montag was killed (but it’s wrong!), the city is bombarded, Montag and his group suvived in this war.

In 1984 , a war bursts between 3 totalitarian blocks but unlike Fareinight 451, Winston is shot.. »

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