Ray Bradbury is a famous American writer who wrote “Fahrenheit 451”. He was creative, hardworking, and successful.
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Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois on August 22, 1920. His full name was Ray Douglas Bradbury. He was a well-known American writer and the author for his highly imaginative novels and short stories that blend poetic style. His works were considered as social criticism, nostalgia for childhood, and an awareness of the hazards of runaway technology.
One of Bradbury’s greatest works is a novel Fahrenheit 451 which was written in 1953. This novel is regarded as one of his greatest and notable works. Fahrenheit 451 was popular because of its theme which is anti-censorship and its defense literature against the encroachment of electronic media. This novel was later being filmed with the same title in 1966.
Bradbury was not only bright in writing short fiction and novel but also great enough in writing drama and poetry. In 1970, when he decided to stop writing short fiction, Bradbury started to turn his energy into drama and poetry. He wrote Death Is a Lonely Business in 1985 which became an homage to the detective stories of writers such as Dashiell Hammet and Raymond Chandler mixed with his autobiographical.
Bradbury died in Los Angeles, California at the age of 91. He won several awards and got various honors such as Pulitzer Prize in 2007, National Medal of Arts in 2004, and an Emmy Award in 1994.
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KEYWORDS: Ray Bradbury, Fahrenhet 451
Subject: English
Class: 7-9
Sub-chapter: Literature
