Sunday, October 11, 2009

Characters with Character

Their are 3 characters that stood-out in the F-451; they are Clarisse, Faber and Granger in the order of there introduction in the novel. They are like three legs of a tripod who helped Guy at critical moments to stabilize the situation.
Clarisse was introduced earlier in the story and she creates a fire within a firemen asking him why instead of how of things in the society. She starts the change in Guy that sparks his enthusiasm to know the reason of the culture portrayed in the story. Faber is the guiding light and the force behind Guy's fight against the censorship and civil liberties. He played a pivotal role in shaping the revolution for Guy and paving the path with strategies. Whereas in the end Guy meets Granger who is the leader of the resistance and a scholar just like Faber who puts final touch to the demise of the autocratic government.

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