The Visitor

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"The Visitor" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, featured in his collection *The Illustrated Man*, that explores themes of isolation, longing, and escapism through a telepathic outcast on Mars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf science fiction short story
short story
appearsInBookBy Ray Bradbury NERFINISHED
author Ray Bradbury NERFINISHED
collectionIncludedIn The Illustrated Man NERFINISHED
collectionPublicationYear 1951
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
explores human desire for escape from suffering
power of imagination
psychological effects of exile
firstPublicationForm magazine
genre science fiction
hasAuthorNotableWork The Illustrated Man NERFINISHED
The Martian Chronicles NERFINISHED
hasAuthorProfession writer
hasFictionalPlanet Mars NERFINISHED
hasForm prose fiction
includedInCollectionType fix-up collection
language English
literaryMovement 20th-century American science fiction
mainCharacterStatus outcast
mainCharacterTrait telepathic
medium print
narrativePerspective third-person narration
partOf Ray Bradbury bibliography NERFINISHED
publisherOfCollection Doubleday NERFINISHED
setting Mars NERFINISHED
theme escapism
isolation
longing

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The Illustrated Man containsWork The Visitor