Both Uses
oblivion
in
Fahrenheit 451
(Edited)
- And if he kept his eye peeled quickly he would see himself, an instant before oblivion,
p. 128.5 *oblivion = no longer existing
- Perhaps the great broadcasting stations with their beams of color and light and talk and chatter went first into oblivion.
p. 152.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(oblivion) state of complete loss—being totally forgotten, wiped out, or lost to awareness of what is going on
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)