Science Fiction Required Readings
22 there comes a rain softly
The Veldt
The Veldt (from WCC Library) What do you all think? Are we moving toward this? This is the original short story (later republished as The Veldt) as it first appeared in the September 23, 1950 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. It was originally titled “The World the Children Made”.
An audio version is also available for you through the Internet Archive.
Additional Short Stories
“The Happiness Machine” (1957) Dandelion Wine
“Librarian Note
Ray Bradbury’s official website
Credo article on Ray Bradbury (from WCC Library)
Wikipedia article on Ray Bradbury
Becoming Ray Bradbury (pdf full text from the WCC Library)
Chronicles the making of an iconic American writer.
Ray Bradbury : A Critical Companion
