Education is For Girls Too Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world                                 -Nelson Mandela- As the world celebrates International Day of Education, one novel comes to mind, Fahrenheit 451. The novel depicts a society that suppresses knowledge through book burning. This serves as a profound reminder of the implications of limiting intellectual freedom. Fahrenheit 451 is set in a dystopian era and explores Guy Montag, a fireman who has been charged with the sole responsibility of burning outlawed books. All is fine until an encounter with his free-thinking neighbor, Clarisse. An encounter that makes him question his values, beliefs and life. Stuck in a society that suppresses intellectual freedom, Montag struggles with personal crises including his wife’s overdose and the suicide of a woman who chooses to burn with her books. As the story progresses, Montag steals a book which triggers a life-changing journey. He begins to cha