The Long Rain
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"The Long Rain" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, set on a perpetually storm-lashed Venus where stranded astronauts struggle to survive and retain their sanity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
science fiction short story
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short story ⓘ |
| adaptationMedium | film ⓘ |
| author | Ray Bradbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
futuristic space travel
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human psychological breakdown ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Planet Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Illustrated Man (1969 film) segment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Death-by-Rain (magazine title variant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInCollection | The Illustrated Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Golden Age science fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacters | stranded astronauts ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | Ray Bradbury bibliography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
crew members gradually lose sanity
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relentless torrential rain ⓘ search for a Sun Dome ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstMagazineAppearance | Love Romances, Inc. (Planet Stories publisher) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCharacteristic |
constant storms
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perpetual rain ⓘ |
| theme |
hostile environment
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psychological stress ⓘ sanity ⓘ survival ⓘ |
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