A Sound of Thunder
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Themes
All Themes Cause and Effect Authoritarianism, Fascism, and Nostalgia Mortality Environmentalism
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Mr. Eckels Mr. Travis Lesperance Company agent
Symbols
All Symbols Thunder Butterfly
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone
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A Sound of Thunder

by

Ray Bradbury
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