In The Martial Chronicals, Ray Bradbury provides a glimpse into the future that not only looks at people from a technological standpoint, but from a human one as well. His well crafted, almost poetic stories are science fiction in setting only. They put much more emphasis on the apathy and inhumanity of modern society, rather than the technology. (Bryfonski, 68) Ray Dougless Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920 to Leonard Spaulding and Ester Bradbury in Waukegan, Illinois. …
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…murdered by the Martians, thus ending the third expedtion. Although Bradbury's style of writing cannot be considered science fiction, it is a very unique and an important part of modern literature. His stories inThe Martian Chronicles established him as a serious writer of science fiction and fantasy and are full of wonderful images, messages, and truths about life (Solomon). 'Bradbury's stories are not an escape from reality; they are windows looking upon enduring reality' (Bryfonski 69).