Sun and Shadow (short story)
| "Sun and Shadow" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Ray Bradbury | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | The Reporter |
| Publication type | Periodical |
| Media type | Print (Magazine) |
| Publication date | 17 March, 1953 |
"Sun and Shadow" is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1953 in the magazine The Reporter. It is included in the collection The Golden Apples of the Sun (1953). The short story deals with the issue of privacy. Markist Critisim can be seen in this story.
Plot summary
A man named Ricardo objects when a photographer uses his house for a photo shoot. Ricardo becomes angry about the photo shooting and intervenes to prevent it. Ricardo takes a picture, but he pulls down his pants. The cameraman gets a police officer to show whta ricardo is doing wrong. The police officer said that, even though Ricardo is naked, he has done nothing wrong. He is a nice sober man and noting is wrong. Ricardo does not get in trouble and the camerman leaves stunned. Even though Ricardo was the one naked, he left with his dignity still intact.
Production
A limited edition of 90 copies of the story was published by Quenian Press in 1957 for members of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco. It was also given secretly to Will Richardson in 1958. Another source of this story is a short story book called LITTLE WORLDS.
References
- "Library of Congress Online Catalog". Retrieved 2007-10-10.
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