Fahrenheit 451 [BBC Adaptation] by Gregory Evans, Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451 [BBC Adaptation]

Gregory Evans, Ray Bradbury

1 hour, 26 minutes • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction dark reflective medium-paced

Description

Firefighters in the future no longer stop fires, but start them - by burning books. But one has forbidden doubts. A BBC Radio adaptation of Ray Bradbury's dark futuristic tale, starring Michael Pennington. 

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Moods

reflective 71%
dark 62%
tense 47%
challenging 34%
adventurous 23%
emotional 18%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 11%
informative 9%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 31%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 35% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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