The Stories of Ray Bradbury


The Stories of Ray Bradbury is an anthology containing 100 short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published by Knopf in 1980. The hundred stories, written from 1943 to 1980, were selected by the author himself. Bradbury's work had previously been collected in various compilations, such as The Martian Chronicles and The October Country, but never in such a large volume or spanning such a long period of time.
In 2003, was published, containing a further 100 stories from later in his career. The two anthologies have entirely different contents.

Contents

  1. "The Night", 1946
  2. "Homecoming", 1946
  3. "Uncle Einar", 1947
  4. "The Traveler", 1946
  5. "The Lake", 1944
  6. "The Coffin", 1947
  7. "The Crowd", 1943.
  8. "The Scythe", 1943
  9. "There Was an Old Woman", 1944
  10. "There Will Come Soft Rains", 1950
  11. "Mars Is Heaven!", 1948
  12. "The Silent Towns", 1949
  13. "The Earth Men", 1948
  14. "The Off Season", 1948
  15. "The Million-Year Picnic", 1946
  16. "The Fox and the Forest", 1950
  17. "Kaleidoscope", 1949
  18. "The Rocket Man", 1951
  19. "Marionettes, Inc.", 1949
  20. "No Particular Night or Morning", 1951
  21. "The City", 1950
  22. "The Fire Balloons", 1951
  23. "The Last Night of the World", 1951
  24. "The Veldt", 1950
  25. "The Long Rain", 1950
  26. "The Great Fire", 1949
  27. "The Wilderness", 1952
  28. "A Sound of Thunder", 1952
  29. "The Murderer", 1953
  30. "The April Witch", 1952
  31. "Invisible Boy", 1945
  32. "The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind", 1953
  33. "The Fog Horn", 1951.
  34. "The Big Black and White Game", 1945
  35. "Embroidery", 1951
  36. "The Golden Apples of the Sun", 1953
  37. "Powerhouse", 1948
  38. "Hail and Farewell", 1948
  39. "The Great Wide World over There", 1952
  40. "The Playground", 1953
  41. "Skeleton", 1943
  42. "The Man Upstairs", 1947
  43. "Touched by Fire", 1954
  44. "The Emissary", 1947
  45. "The Jar", 1944
  46. "The Small Assassin", 1946
  47. "The Next in Line", 1947
  48. "Jack-in-the-Box", 1947
  49. "The Leave-Taking", 1957
  50. "Exorcism", 1957
  51. "The Happiness Machine", 1957
  52. "Calling Mexico", 1950
  53. "The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit", 1958
  54. "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed", 1949
  55. "The Strawberry Window", 1954
  56. "A Scent of Sarsaparilla", 1953
  57. "The Picasso Summer", 1957
  58. "The Day It Rained Forever", 1957
  59. "A Medicine for Melancholy", 1959
  60. "The Shoreline at Sunset", 1959
  61. "Fever Dream", 1959
  62. "The Town Where No One Got Off", 1958
  63. "All Summer in a Day", 1954
  64. "Frost and Fire", 1946
  65. "The Anthem Sprinters", 1963
  66. "And So Died Riabouchinska", 1953
  67. "Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!", 1962
  68. "The Vacation", 1963
  69. "The Illustrated Woman", 1961
  70. "Some Live Like Lazarus", 1960
  71. "The Best of All Possible Worlds", 1960
  72. "The One Who Waits", 1949
  73. "Tyrannosaurus Rex", 1962
  74. "The Screaming Woman", 1951
  75. "The Terrible Conflagration Up at the Place", 1969.
  76. "Night Call, Collect", 1949
  77. "The Tombling Day", 1952
  78. "The Haunting of the New", 1969
  79. "Tomorrow's Child", 1948
  80. "I Sing the Body Electric!", 1969
  81. "The Women", 1948
  82. "The Inspired Chicken Motel", 1969
  83. "Yes, We'll Gather at the River", 1969
  84. "Have I Got a Chocolate Bar for You!", 1976
  85. "A Story of Love", 1951
  86. "The Parrot Who Met Papa", 1972
  87. "The October Game", 1948
  88. "Punishment Without Crime", 1950
  89. "A Piece of Wood", 1952
  90. "The Blue Bottle", 1950
  91. "Long After Midnight", 1962
  92. "The Utterly Perfect Murder", 1971
  93. "The Better Part of Wisdom", 1976
  94. "Interval in Sunlight", 1954
  95. "The Black Ferris", 1948
  96. "Farewell Summer", 1980
  97. "McGillahee's Brat", 1970
  98. "The Aqueduct", 1979
  99. "Gotcha!" 1978
  100. "The End of the Beginning", 1956