Is Faber Guilty

Faber sees himself as being guilty of a crime, instead of the people who fought for literature. As Faber did not speak out, he never learned who else was on his side, and doesn’t know how to speak out now.

Why is Faber guilty?

Professor Faber feels guilty for not doing anything about the society’s development. In the middle of the novel Fahrenheit 451, Faber says to Montag, “ I am one of the innocents who could have spoken up… But did not and thus became guilty myself.” Faber saw in which direction the society was heading.

Is Faber a coward Fahrenheit 451?

When Faber and Montag meet for the first time in the novel, Faber says he is a coward because he “saw the way things were going, a long time back” and yet he “said nothing.” Even though Faber privately rebels against the government by owning books and creating his own technology, he feels that he did not do enough to …