The October Country is the fourth short story collection by American writer Ray Bradbury , published in 1955. The collection includes stories written by the author in 1945-1953. Most of the stories have already been published in earlier collections.
| October country | |
|---|---|
| The october country | |
| Genre | Storybook |
| Author | Ray Bradbury |
| Original language | English |
| Date of writing | 1943-1954 |
| Date of first publication | 1955 |
| Publishing house | |
Annotation
A collection of “horror films” of early Bradbury, diluted with later everyday psychological histories.
Stories
- The Dwarf (1953)
- Next ( The Next in Line ) (1947)
- The Close Poker Chip by A. Matisse ( The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse ) (1954)
- Skeleton (1945)
- Bank ( The Jar ) (1944)
- The Lake (1944)
- The Emissary (1947)
- Touch of Fire ( Touched with Fire ) (1954)
- The Small Assassin (1946)
- The Crowd (1943)
- The Nutcracker In The Box ( Jack-In-The-Box ) (1947)
- Scythe ( The Scythe ) (1943)
- Uncle Einar (1947)
- The Wind (1943)
- The man from the second floor ( The Man Upstairs ) (1947)
- There was an old woman ( There Was an Old Woman ) (1944)
- Gutter ( The Cistern ) (1947)
- The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone (1954)