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Influences on Montag in “Farenheight 451”.  

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Influences on Montag in "Farenheight 451". In Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the main character Guy Montag makes a complete metamorphosis. He goes from hating books to loving them. He changes from a stolid character, incognizant of the activities in his surroundings, to a person conscious of everything, so enlightened by the new world he is exposed to. There are many stimuli in Montag's society that help him change. A major reason is the people in his life. The people who influence him to change are Montag's wife Mildred, his next-door neighbour Clarisse, and his boss, the chief of police, Beatty. The first personal influence on Montag is Clarisse. She is a very positive influence on him. Clarisse is the young, teenage girl, who moves next door, with her uncle, to Montag. Clarisse is classified as an odd person, but she is a very friendly girl. She loves to talk to...

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