''Ray Bradbury'' is a collection of
science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel uni ...
short stories
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the oldest t ...
by
Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury (; August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter. One of the most celebrated 20th-century American writers, he worked in a variety of modes, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery fictio ...
edited by Anthony Adams and published by
Harrap in 1975.
Contents
* Introduction, by Anthony Adams
* "
The Veldt"
* "Let’s Play 'Poison'"
* "All Summer in a Day"
* "
Fever Dream
Fever Dream(s) may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Fever Dream'', a 1979 film by Chick Strand
* ''Fever Dream'' (film), an adaptation of Samanta Schweblin's novel (see below)
* Fever Dreams (company), a film-development division of the Americ ...
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* "Zero Hour"
* "
The Fog Horn
"The Fog Horn" is a 1951 science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury, the first in his collection ''The Golden Apples of the Sun''. The story was the basis for the 1953 film ''The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms''.
Plot summary
The plo ...
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* "
A Sound of Thunder
"A Sound of Thunder" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published in ''Collier's'' magazine in the June 28, 1952, issue and later in Bradbury's collection '' The Golden Apples of the Sun'' in 1953.
P ...
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* "The Wind"
* "The Scythe"
* "
Marionettes, Inc.
"Marionettes, Inc." is a short story by American writer Ray Bradbury, originally published in '' Startling Stories'' (March 1949) and later reprinted in his collection of short stories ''The Illustrated Man''. In the story, Bradbury conjures a ...
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* "The Other Foot"
* "
The Pedestrian
"The Pedestrian" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in the August 7, 1951 issue of '' The Reporter'' by The Fortnightly Publishing Company. It is included in the collection ''T ...
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* "The Trolley"
* "The Smile"
* "The Gift"
* "The Last Night of the World"
* For Discussion, essay by Anthony Adams
* Ray Bradbury—His Work, essay by Anthony Adams
* Further Reading, essay by Anthony Adams
References
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External links
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1975 short story collections
Short story collections by Ray Bradbury
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