A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury

A Sound of Thunder

Ray Bradbury

15 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

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The short story, A Sound of Thunder, involves a Time Travel Safari where rich businessmen pay to travel back to prehistoric times and hunt real live dinosaurs.

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Moods

adventurous 88%
dark 42%
reflective 34%
tense 33%
mysterious 22%
informative 17%
challenging 14%
emotional 9%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 84%
medium 14%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 30% | Character: 18% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 87% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.98

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