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    Ray Bradbury was born in 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois. He developed a passion for reading and writing from a young age. When he was 14, his family moved to Los Angeles where he furthered his education by frequenting the library daily. Some of Bradbury's biggest literary influences included H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Shakespeare. His first published story was in 1938 though it did not find success. He finally broke through in 1947 when a story was published in Mademoiselle magazine. This led to Bradbury gaining more recognition and success as a writer.

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    Ray Bradbury was born in 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois. He developed a passion for reading and writing from a young age. When he was 14, his family moved to Los Angeles where he furthered his education by frequenting the library daily. Some of Bradbury's biggest literary influences included H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Shakespeare. His first published story was in 1938 though it did not find success. He finally broke through in 1947 when a story was published in Mademoiselle magazine. This led to Bradbury gaining more recognition and success as a writer.

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    Ray Bradbury was born in 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois. He developed a passion for reading and writing from a young age. When he was 14, his family moved to Los Angeles where he furthered his education by frequenting the library daily. Some of Bradbury's biggest literary influences included H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Shakespeare. His first published story was in 1938 though it did not find success. He finally broke through in 1947 when a story was published in Mademoiselle magazine. This led to Bradbury gaining more recognition and success as a writer.

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    RAY
    BRADBURY
    THE BIG READ DOCUMENTARY

    "THE THINGS THAT YOU DO SHOULD BE THINGS


    THAT YOU LOVE, AND THE THINGS THAT YOU
    LOVE SHOULD BE THE THINGS THAT YOU DO"
    -RAY BRADBURY

    Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920 in


    Waukegan, Illinois. He found his passion for books
    1920 at a really early age and never started writing at 12
    years old.

    When he was 14 years old he moved with his family


    to Los Angeles, his family didn't have to money to
    send him to college so he educated himself by 1934
    going to the library on a daily basis.

    HIS LITERARY HIS LITERARY


    INGLUENCES: WORK:
    H.G WELLS
    JULES VERNE FAHRENHEIT 451
    EDGAR ALLAN POE THE MARTIAN
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS CHRONICLES
    ROBERT FROST SOMETHING WICKED
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    THIS WAY COMES
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    THE ILLUSTRATED MAN
    EUDORA WELTY
    JOHN STEINBECK

    His first published story was "Hollerbochen's


    Dilemma" in the fanzine Imagination and he
    1938 continued publishing several issues with no
    success.

    This year he submitted "Homecoming" to the


    magazine Mademoiselle and the then editorial
    assistant Truman Capote published the manuscript 1947
    and he won a place in O. Henry Award Stories.

    He wrote The Fireman which later was published as


    Fahrenheit 451, the review of The Martian
    chronicles by the writer Christopher Isherwood led
    Bradbury's work to the big literary scene.

    BIBLIOGRAPHY: The big read documentary, Ray Bradbury-Wikipedia

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