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Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury is a US writer of fantasy, horror, science fiction and mystery. He is ___WIDELY___ considered to be one of the 20th century’s greatest and most popular writers of science fiction. His works have been translated into more than 40 languages and have sold tens of millions of copies in different countries. His ___POPULARITY___ continues in the 21st century.
During his long writing career, Bradbury has written almost 600 short stories, eleven novels, as well as ___VARIOUS___ poems and plays. He first became famous for his Martian Chronicles, a collection of short stories concerning colonization of the planet Mars. In it, Bradbury portrayed the strengths and ___WEAKNESSES___ of human beings as they encountered a new world.
Bradbury won ___COUNTLESS___ literary awards, the most important of them coming from the National Institute of Arts and Letters. Millions of science fiction readers all over the world are grateful to Ray Bradbury for his outstanding ___ACHIEVEMENTS___ in the field of fantasy and science fiction.