Martian Chronicles

Martian Chronicles The Martian Chronicles, written by Ray Bradbury, is about man's journey to Mars in 26 loosely connected stories. Each story tells a different perspective of the new frontier and Bradbury's view on humans. The book begins with Earth facing war and man sending rockets to Mars in search of a new life. After several failed expeditions men finally begins to live on Mars. The Martian race is known either to be extinct or living …

…open for business!"(106). With that house Stendal kills all the people who were part of the destruction of imaginative things. Stendal and Pikes then destroy the house are pleased with their work, "They looked at the Great House smiling"(118). When the fourth expedition lands on Mars, crewmember Biggs mistreats the land. Spender, another crewmember, takes revenge on Biggs, "I'm the last Martian. I'm going to kill you. Stand up and take it in the stomach"(58).