Fahrenheit 451 timeline

  • Guy Montag and Clarisse McClellan

    Guy montag leaves from work and bumps into Clarisse McClellan and she introduces herself
  • Clarisse changes Montag

    Montag realizes he isn't happy
  • Overdose

    Guy can't stop thinking about Clarisse and finds out that his wife overdoses on sleeping pills
  • Clarisse

    Guy calls in the emergency and finds Clarisse waiting for him outside and tells him that he is not in love and Montag feels like his body is divided in two halves
  • Fire

    Montag hoses down a house and sets it on fire. The house is fireproof and the firefighters don't have to put out the fires themselves.
  • Clarisse disappears

    Clarisse disappears and guy feels lost without her
  • Fire

    a fire happens and Montag wakes up feeling sick and loses parts of his memory like how he and his wife met
  • Beatty

    Guy's friend Beatty comes visit him and explains and Montag doesn't reply
  • Books

    Montag becomes interested in books and tries to take one home.
  • Burning

    Beatty taunts Montag with quotes and Montag burns down his own house and Beatty and the Mechanical hound
  • His wife pulls the alarm on him

    Montag's wife pulls the alarm because he won't give the books to her.
  • Firemen and Montag

    When the firemen comes to Montag's house to get the books he took, Montag runs away through the back
  • Montag goes to Faber

    Montag goes to his teacher, Faber, with a bible and tries to remember.
  • Guy runs away

    Montag runs away and the next morning his city is bombed