Take a look at your bag, take a look at your table, take a look around you, there's one
item you can find almost anywhere in the world now-----BOOK. Students learn
knowledge from books, Professors search projects from books, teachers teach base on
books. A book can not only reflect the author's idea, but most likely represent certain
category of phenomena in the society. Each book is a teacher, knowledge comes from the
book, book has been proved necessary for the society. But can you ever believe people
someday will act hostile to the books, they destroy them, burn them, there's a special
institution named Firehouse, a government agency used only for burning books and the
place where books are found. Well if don't believe it, I can tell that it is exactly what
happened in the novel " Fahrenheit 451". You may wonder how can people live normally
without books and knowledge, well obviously they figured out a way to substitute them--
---Ignorance, a strategy that wiped all the books and knowledge source to make people
One of the reasons why people considering ignorance as a major choice is that people
feel dangerous about the books. In the novel, Captain Beatty's opinion is a very strong
evidence " Colored people don't like LITTLE BLACK SAMBO, burn it. White people
don't feel good about UNCLE TOM's CABIN, Burn it. Someone's written a book on
tobacco and cancer of the lungs? The cigarette people are weeping? Burn the books!" As
a perception of his idea, books are always hurting people. This utterance is very unilateral,
it only described the negative part of the ideas people making comments on books. Firstly,
certain category of books may offend certain group of people, but they may well-
accepted by another group. A book is distasted by a certain group doesn't mean it's a bad
book, in fact, all ...