جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
کتاب صوتی
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Jan 1, 2010
ناشر
AUDIOGO
توضیحات
The Martian Chronicles tells the story of humanity's repeated attempts to colonize the red planet.
The first men were few. Most succumbed to a disease they called the Great Loneliness when they saw their home planet dwindle to the size of a fist. They felt they had never been born.
But more rockets arrived from Earth, piercing the hallucinations projected by the Martians. People brought their old prejudices with them - and their desires, fantasies and tainted dreams. These were soon inhabited by the strange native beings, with their caged flowers and birds of flame.
The first men were few. Most succumbed to a disease they called the Great Loneliness when they saw their home planet dwindle to the size of a fist. They felt they had never been born.
But more rockets arrived from Earth, piercing the hallucinations projected by the Martians. People brought their old prejudices with them - and their desires, fantasies and tainted dreams. These were soon inhabited by the strange native beings, with their caged flowers and birds of flame.
ژانرها
عاشقانه
علمی تخیلی
پادآرمانشهری
هیجانانگیز و تعلیق
اکشن و ماجراجویی
تاریخ
وحشت
طنز
فانتزی
رمانهای گرافیکی
سفر
کلاسیکها
نقدها
مشاهده همه
The Martian Chronicles is an interesting collection of short stories of humanity leaving Earth to colonise Mars set over several decades.I really enjoyed the early chapters of Earth's first few expeditions and the difference in perspectives we get throughout the book of differing ideologies from those settling on Mars, especially in the middle part of the story.While some chapters didn't land as strong as others, the overarching narrative was really engaging and it's downright impressive how much Ray Bradbury could conjure up when writing this in the 1940s. I didn't expect the story to go the way it did but it left a strong, thought provoking impression on me.
July 15th 2026