Fahrenheit 451 Q5

What is the mood of this novel? Do you find this novel saddens you in any way? Why?

The mood of this novel is very sad and angry, because the novel tells that the people are being controlled by government's diabolical plan that leads to no developing country. In the beginning, Guy Montag was a fireman who pleasured his job and enjoyed burning the books. When he watches the fire consuming the papers, he felt good, but when he met the seventeen years old girl who is Clarisse and began to realize the truth that how wrong the government is. He began to get interested in Clarisse's teaching and wanted to learn a new thing that you didn't know about. Guy Montag enjoyed talking with Clarisse, but when she was vanished he felt sad and strange. When he heard that Clarisse was killed by speeding car, he was angry and began to realize that he had to stop what the government is doing. In the beginning, Mildred took sleeping pills to commit suicide; this made him very confusing, because she said she didn't take the sleeping pills.

This novel contains many feeling like anger, wailing and saddens. He was sad that he can't do many things that can help people from against the government. He wanted to save the literature and wanted people to know the truth, but there is no way to spread his ideas to people. But later he met Granger who is a leader of memorizing the book or literature. And he found that there is a hope to reconstruct the world against the government. And realize that government will lose a war, because of no development of the country. And also described the book lovers deep anger toward the government, they know the truth and want to reveal to the people, but the government fears about the truth and wanted people to be stupid by watching television, no competition.