This collection highlights the imaginative brilliance of Ray Bradbury, one of the most influential voices in science fiction. Spanning over 15 stories, the anthology offers a window into Bradbury’s unique ability to blend futuristic ideas with profound human emotions. Featured stories like The Monster Maker, Morgue Ship, The Irritated People, Pillar of Fire, Zero Hour, A Little Journey, and Asleep in Armageddon showcase the author's wide-ranging themes, from space exploration and dystopian futures to the darker sides of human nature.
Each tale brims with Bradbury’s signature poetic prose, exploring humanity’s fears, dreams, and the unknowns of the universe. The collection’s vivid illustrations bring these timeless stories to life, capturing the essence of Bradbury’s haunting, yet often hopeful, vision of the future. Whether encountering sinister forces in outer space or reflecting on the fragility of life, this anthology serves as a testament to Bradbury’s enduring legacy in speculative fiction.
Perfect for both seasoned fans and newcomers, this collection invites readers to explore the depths of Bradbury’s imagination and the impact of his work on science fiction as a whole.
Contents:
THE MONSTER MAKER
MORGUE SHIP
LAZARUS COME FORTH
DEFENSE MECH
ZERO HOUR
ROCKET SUMMER
JONAH OF THE JOVE-RUN
ASLEEP IN ARMAGEDDON
A LITTLE JOURNEY
THE CREATURES THAT TIME FORGOT
LORELEI OF THE RED MIST
THE IRRITATED PEOPLE
REFERENT
PILLAR OF FIRE
THE SQUARE PEGS
