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All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury. Narrated by James Larsen.Originally Published in 1954 in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Vol. 5, No. 3.Full...
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- James Reads to You
May 26, 2024 · This is an audiobook reading for All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury.Summary: "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury is a short story set on Venus, where the ...
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- Megan's Reading Revelations
Back with another science fiction from Ray Bradbury! A quick audio recording! Enjoy! Full music credit goes to Somnium Music!https://youtu.be/W1kyI6EynUcRain...
“All Summer in a Day” tells the story of a group of children ostracizing and bullying a child who doesn’t fit in. Margot, who moved to Venus from Earth several years before, has real memories of the sun, unlike her classmates who have seen only Venus’ constant rain. As sunlight is the experience that the children on Venus cherish the most, Margot becomes a scapegoat for the children ...
The children put their hands to their ears. They stood apart. The door slid back and the smell of the silent, waiting world came in to them. The sun came out. It was the color of flaming bronze ...
Bradbury explores the inevitability of human frailty as a theme in both obvious and subtle ways. Margot represents the frailty of the human body. Her experience on Venus has taken a toll on her small body and she has become pale, weak, and quiet; she looks like a faded old photograph. If she speaks at all, she speaks quietly.
Sep 6, 2023 · The main themes in "All Summer in a Day" are violence and bullying, dystopia and social conflict, and alienation from nature. Violence and bullying: Through the schoolchildren, Bradbury explores ...
