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Environment in Fahrenheit 451 In all societies, environment and location are a big influence on how people act. Different societies have different cultures, and, therefore, different lifestyles. In Ray Bradbury's book, Fahrenheit 451, it couldn't be any different. The story occurs in an extremely censored society, in the future years. There, firemen like Guy Montag, start fires to extinguish books. The government and people in this city believe that burning books is a good way to keep everyone happy. Literature was banned since they "can't have [their] minorities upset and stirred" (p. 59). Most books don't please everyone and some "minorities" have their feelings hurt, making them unhappy. Living in this American society means living where oppression rules. The government's strict laws require these fearless firemen to destroy books. The firemen never read the paperwork they burn, "That's against the law!"(p. 8). Keeping the population...

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