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ENGL 1301: The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury

This guide was created for Bryant's ENGL 1301 class; Fall2025.

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Short Stories In "The Illustrated Man" Suggested Themes In "The Illustrated Man"
  1. The City
  2. The Concrete Mixer
  3. The Exiles
  4. The Fire Balloons
  5. The Fox and the Forest
  6. The Highway
  7. Kaleidoscope
  8. The Last Night of the World
  9. The Long Rain
  10. The Man
  11. Marionettes, Inc.
  12. The Other Foot
  13. No Particular Night or Morning
  14. The Rocket
  15. The Rocket Man
  16. The Veldt
  17. The Visitor
  18. Zero Hour
  • Consequences of Isolation
  • Dangers of Technology
  • Death
  • Fantasy vs. Reality
  • Fate vs. Free Will
  • Fear of the Unknown
  • Imagination
  • Moral Responsibility
  • Power of Storytelling
  • Social Control vs. Individual Freedom

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