Essays on A Sound of Thunder

Some people say that the author of the story that im going to write about can tell the future because in the 1950’s he was able to know what technology will do to the future. His name is Ray Bradbury and he was born and…

“A Sound of Thunder” is a science fiction short story written by Ray Bradbury, the story follows the protagonist Eckels who pays $10,000 to a time travel company called Time Safari Inc, they conduct dangerous trips which consist of taking people back to any time…

“A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury is an interesting commentary on causality and destiny. Bradbury, who was well-known for his science fiction stories, utilizes the concept of time travel to demonstrate how our decisions have great consequences. The story explores themes relating to the…

Heroism, a word derived by the Greek hērōs, originally alluded to a demigod. A demigod is a man who is both admired and respected due to being born into royalty. Time progressed, and now, heroism is simply defined as great bravery or valor. Eckels from…

Ray Bradbury Read The Pedestrian, A sound of Thunder and Embroidery. What image of the future does Bradbury portray? In my opinion in these three stories Ray Bradbury’s view of the future paints a very bleak and depressing picture. By disturbing his readers with his…

Making Decisions: Life’s True Gambling People may not recognize it, but the greatest power that one can possess is the ability to make decisions. Some choices are made with diligent planning, while others are done in haste. And yet, no matter how careful or careless…