I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories
I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories
Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1998
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Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1998336
Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction
Various • Mid-20th century
1998
Adult
14+ years
Super Short Summary
I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories is a collection by Ray Bradbury, featuring 18 short stories. It includes tales exploring technology, humanity, and emotion, often blending science fiction with the everyday. Notable stories like "I Sing the Body Electric!" depict futuristic inventions impacting familial relationships and personal identity. The collection showcases Bradbury's signature imaginative storytelling.
Fantastical
Nostalgic
Mysterious
Emotional
Contemplative
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Ray Bradbury's I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories is celebrated for its imaginative storytelling and lyrical prose. Readers often praise its exploration of human experience and technological themes, though some find a few stories uneven in impact. Overall, the collection showcases Bradbury’s talent for blending fantasy with poignant observations.
Who Should Read I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories?
Readers who enjoy I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories by Ray Bradbury likely appreciate imaginative storytelling that combines speculative fiction with deep emotional themes. Fans of The Illustrated Man or Fahrenheit 451 might find this collection appealing due to its exploration of human experience through a fantastical lens.
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Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction
Various • Mid-20th century
1998
Adult
14+ years
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