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…        Ray Bradbury, one of the most revered science-fiction authors, has had many things occur in his life which directly influenced his style of writing. In addition to influencing his style, these events also affected the content and theme…

…The Study of Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury is one of American literature’s foremost authors of science fiction. He has been able to attract readers to his works that are avid followers of science fiction, as well as, the casual reader…

…Seldom does a visionary come along with the foresight and imagination to take people to the future; Ray Bradbury is one of those visionaries. Ray Bradbury has had such an impact on the world that the full magnitude of his contribution may never be truly…

…Despite Ray Bradbury’s classification as a science fiction writer, much of his writing relates to the past and his feelings about it. Although he does criticize the society in which he lives in many books, Bradbury also shows a positive feeling…

…Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury, a collection of poignant vignettes about one summer in the life of 12-year old Douglas Spaulding, is a powerful mirror into childhood, growing up, and life in general. Bradbury, generally considered one of the Grand…

…In the poem "That Woman on the Lawn" by Ray Bradbury, the speaker experiences many different emotions throughout. His emotions seem to change from happy, sad, angry, or sometimes he is alright with the situation. You'd think that a person would…

…The Illustrated Man By: Ray Bradbury <Tab/>Three of the short stories in The Illustrated Man, By Ray Bradbury were "Zero Hour," " The Last Night of the World," and " The Long Rain. There are many similarities and many differences…

…        Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 was an interesting Science fiction thriller that provided an odd view on the censorship of books. Not just some books, but all books. An entire distorted culture and civilization where all books…

…        Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 forces us to envision a world that is so structured and censored fireman exist not to fight fires ,for all buildings are fireproof, but instead to burn books. Fahrenheit 451 is a horrific account of what…

…wont be so afraid of dying. Another important motif is not to dwell on the past. Throughout the book, Bradbury makes references to the past through older people like Grandmas and Grandpas. They dwell on the past it seems until it ruins them. You have…