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Bradbury finished the manuscript for Fahrenheit 451 in 1953, and the novel was published later that year. Upon its release, Fahrenheit 451 was a critical success, albeit with notable dissenters; the novel's subject matter led to its censorship in apartheid South Africa and various schools in the United States.
Ray Douglas Bradbury (US: / ˈ b r æ d b ɛr i / BRAD-berr-ee; August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.One of the most celebrated 20th-century American writers, he worked in a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and realistic fiction.
The name of the imprint was inspired by Ray Bradbury's book Fahrenheit 451 (the temperature at which books burn). [64] Bradbury's classic is also published by Simon & Schuster. [64] Simon & Schuster expanded beyond book publishing in 2015 by offering a new business model and additional services for authors.
(1950) The Martian Chronicles – Fix-up novel consisting of mostly previously published, loosely connected stories. (1953) Fahrenheit 451 (1957) Dandelion Wine – Fix-up novel of mostly previously published, loosely connected stories. (1962) Something Wicked This Way Comes (1972) The Halloween Tree (1985) Death Is a Lonely Business
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published August 17, 2010.A companion to novel Fahrenheit 451, it was later released under the Harper Perennial imprint of HarperCollins publishing was in 2011.
Nov. 4—It was a pleasure to burn. The first line of Ray Bradbury's landmark novel "Fahrenheit 451" is one that encapsulates the reality of thought control — it is not imposed, but rather ...