Best Ray Bradbury Short Stories - April 2024

Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales

For more than sixty years, the imagination of Ray Bradbury has opened doors into remarkable places, ushering us across unexplored territories of the heart and mind while leading us inexorably toward a profound understanding of ourselves and the universe we inhabit. In this landmark volume, America's preeminent storyteller offers us one hundred treasures from a lifetime of words and ideas. The stories within these pages were chosen by Bradbury himself, and span a career that blossomed in the pulp magazines of the early 1940s and continues to flourish in the new millennium. Here are representati... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060544880
• ASIN: 0060544880
• ISBN: 9780060544881
• Brand: William Morrow Company
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

The Stories of Ray Bradbury (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series)

One hundred of Ray Bradbury’s remarkable stories which have, together with his classic novels, earned him an immense international audience and his place among the most imaginative and enduring writers of our time.Here are the Martian stories, tales that vividly animate the red planet, with its brittle cities and double-mooned sky. Here are the stories that speak of a special nostalgia for Green Town, Illinois, the perfect setting for a seemingly cloudless childhood—except for the unknown terror lurking in the ravine. Here are the Irish stories and the Mexican stories, linked across their ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307269051
• ASIN: 0307269051
• ISBN: 0307269051
• Brand: Everyman s Library
• Manufacturer: Everyman's Library

The Best of Ray Bradbury

Gr. 6-up. Here's a collection that will have graphic novel fans and die-hard Bradbury readers scrambling for the shelves. Some of the best artists in the business have adapted the author's short stories for the comics page. Each adaptation is accompanied by a preface by Bradbury, offering insight into the inspiration for the story, and each artist is paired with a story that suits his artwork perfectly. Among the best are "Come into My Cellar," from Dave Gibbons (of Watchmen fame), a Tales from the Crypt -like story of invaders from outer space, complete with a cliff-hanger ending and retro ar... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1596874856
• ASIN: 1596874856
• ISBN: 9781596874855
• Manufacturer: iBooks

Golden Apples of the Sun, The

Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here, presented in a new trade edition, are thirty-two of his most famous tales-prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherwordly portraits of outrÉ fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the century's great men of imagination. From a lonely coastal lighthouse to a sixty-million-year-old safary, from the pouring r... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0380730391
• ASIN: 0380730391
• ISBN: 0380730391
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

A Medicine for Melancholy and Other Stories

Ray Bradbury is a painter who uses words rather than brushes-for he created lasting visual images that, once observed, are impossible to forget. Sinister mushrooms growing in a dank cellar. A family's first glimpse at Martians. A wonderful white vanilla ice-cream summer suit that changes everyone who wears it. A great artist drawing in the sand on the beach. A clunky contraption made out of household implements to help some kids play a game called Invasion. The most marvelous Christmas display a little boy ever saw. All those images and many more are inside this book, a new trade edition of th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0380730863
• ASIN: 0380730863
• ISBN: 0380730863
• Brand: Bradbury, Ray
• Manufacturer: Avon

I Sing the Body Electric! And Other Stories

The mind of Ray Bradbury is a wonder-filled carnival of delight and terror that stretches from the verdant Irish countryside to the coldest reaches of outer space. Yet all his work is united by one common thread: a vivid and profound understanding of the vast emotions that bring strength and mythic resonance to our frail species. Ray Bradbury characters may find themselves anywhere and anywhen. A horrified mother may give birth to a strange blue pyramid. A man may take Abraham Linkoln out of the grave--and meet another who puts him back. An amazing Electrical Grandmother may come to live with... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0380789620
• ASIN: 0380789620
• ISBN: 0380789620
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories

With his disarmingly simple style and complex imagination, Ray Bradbury has seized the minds of American readers for decades.This collection showcases thirty-two of Bradbury's most famous tales in which he lays bare the depths of the human soul. The thrilling title story, A Sound of Thunder, tells of a hunter sent on safari -- sixty million years in the past. But all it takes is one wrong step in the prehistoric jungle to stamp out the life of a delicate and harmless butterfly -- and possibly something else much closer to home ...

• ASIN: 0060785691
• UPC: 201560785691
• ASIN: 0060785691
• ISBN: 0060785691
• Brand: Harper Perennial
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future.Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden.Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her television “family.” But... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451673310
• UPC: 642688055004
• ASIN: 1451673310
• ISBN: 9781451673319
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The October Country: Stories

The October Country is Ray Bradbury’s own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller, Fahrenheit 451, and hailed by Harper’s magazine as “the finest living writer of fantastic fiction,” Ray Bradbury proves here that he is America’s master of the short story. This classic collection features:The Emissary: The faithful dog was the sick boy’s only connection with the world outside—and beyond . . .The Small Assassin: A fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother’s dream come true—or her wor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 034532448X
• ASIN: 034532448X
• ISBN: 034532448X
• Brand: Del Rey
• Manufacturer: Del Rey

The Vintage Bradbury: The greatest stories by America's most distinguished practioner of speculative fiction

• ASIN: 0679729461
• ASIN: 0679729461
• ISBN: 0679729461
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Bradbury Classic Stories 1: From the Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket (Grand Master Editions)

Selected from his bestselling collections The Golden Apples Of The Sun and R Is For Rocket, here are thirty-two superb stories from one of the master fantastics of our age—the inimitable Ray Bradbury.A spaceship captain determined to gather a cupful of the sun. . .A nubile young witch who yearns to taste human love. . .An expedition that hunts dinosaurs across the fragile and dangerous chasm of time. . . These strange and wonderful tales of beauty and terror will transport you from the begininng of time to the outermost limits of the future.

• ASIN: 0553286374
• ASIN: 0553286374
• ISBN: 9780553286373
• Brand: Bradbury, Ray
• Manufacturer: Spectra

The Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Critical Edition, 1938-1943

In the past, collections of Bradbury’s works have juxtaposed stories with no indication as to the different time periods in which they were written. Even the mid- and late-career collections that Bradbury himself compiled contained stories that were written much earlier―a situation that has given rise to misconceptions about the origins of the stories themselves. In this new edition, editors William F. Touponce and Jonathan R. Eller present for the first time the stories of Ray Bradbury in the order in which they were written. Moreover, they use texts that reflect Bradbury’s earliest set... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1606350714
• ASIN: 1606350714
• ISBN: 9781606350713
• Brand: Brand: Kent State Univ Pr
• Manufacturer: The Kent State University Press

The Halloween Tree

• ASIN: 0375803017
• ASIN: 0375803017
• ISBN: 0375803017
• Brand: Random House NY
• Manufacturer: Yearling

The Cat's Pajamas: Stories

From the winner of the National Book Foundations' 2000 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters comes a "sweet, funny . . . thought–provoking" (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) collection of short stories. As in his most recent major fiction collections, One More for the Road (1999) and Driving Blind (1997), Ray Bradbury has once again pulled together a stellar group of stories sure to delight readers of all ages. In The Cat's Pyjamas we are treated to a treasure trove of Bradbury gems old and new –– eerie and strange, nostalgic and bittersweet, searching and specu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060777338
• ASIN: 0060777338
• ISBN: 0060777338
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

The Illustrated Man

• ASIN: 1451678185
• ASIN: 1451678185
• ISBN: 9781451678185
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Bradbury Stories : 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales

A retrospective collection of one hundred short stories features pieces written after 1943 and includes both popular favorites and lesser-known works of distinction that span six decades of the author's distinguished career. Reprint. 25,000 first

• UPC: 3061245
• Rating: 4.6

Bradbury Stories - eBook

For more than sixty years, the imagination of Ray Bradbury has opened doors into remarkable places, ushering us across unexplored territories of the heart and mind while leading us inexorably toward a profound understanding of

• UPC: 151607789
• Rating: 4.5

The October Country : Stories

The October Country is Ray Bradbury's own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller, Fahrenheit 451, and hailed by Harper's magazine

• UPC: 25654857
• Rating: 4.333

99 Classic Science-Fiction Short Stories: Works by Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, H.G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Seabury Quinn, Jack London...and many more ! - eBook

CONTENTS: ABRAHAM MERRITT 1. The People of the Pit AMELIA REYNOLDS LONG 2. Omega ANTHONY MELVILLE RUD 3. Ooze ARTHUR TRAIN 4. The Nth Power CLARK ASHTON SMITH 5. The Black Abbot of Puthuum DAVID

• UPC: 924344449

The Stories of Ray Bradbury

This collection includes 100 of Ray Bradbury's remarkable stories which have, together with his classic novels, earned him an immense international

• UPC: 11992527
• Rating: 4.0

Duel : Terror Stories by Richard Matheson

Collects horror stories such as "Third from the Sun," "Little Girl Lost," "Death Ship," and "Duel," which was the basis for the Spielberg film of the same

• UPC: 1977356
• Rating: 3.667

We'll Always Have Paris : Stories

"After more than a half century at the game, Bradbury still hasn't lost his masterful touch." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch"His stories and novels are part of the American language." -- Washington Post Fahrenheit 451. The

• UPC: 11604189
• Rating: 3.375

Greatest Dog Stories Ever Told : Great Writers from Ray Bradbury to Mark Twain Celebrate Man's Best Friend

Thirty unforgettable dog tales by some of the world's finest

• UPC: 11009732

Short Stories Collection - eBook

Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter. He worked in a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, and mystery fiction. This is a collection

• UPC: 336121788

Post-Jungian Psychology and the Short Stories of Ray Bradbury and Kurt Vonnegut - eBook

In this book, Steve Gronert Ellerhoff explores short stories by Ray Bradbury and Kurt Vonnegut, written between 1943 and 1968, with a post-Jungian approach. Drawing upon archetypal theories of myth from Joseph Campbell, James Hillman

• UPC: 964372576

VINTAGE The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949 Hardcover Ray Bradbury Ex Machina

• UPC: 324092277827
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 11 USD

Best of Charles Beaumont-Bantam Paperback Original-1982-Ray Bradbury Intro

• UPC: 372683933572
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 35 USD

BEST OF BEAUMONT By Charles Beaumont **BRAND NEW**

• UPC: 184232994796
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 66 USD