He took books off the shelves, finding quotes, then ran downstairs to write some more. Nine days — and $9.80 in dimes later — he'd written 'Fahrenheit 451.' Almost. What he'd finished there ...

Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel set in the future where books are banned and “firemen” burn any that are found. The main character is a man named Guy Montag, who is a fireman. His job is ...