The Halloween Tree
Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes listeners on a riveting trip through space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween. Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find...
- Pages
- 131
- First published
- January 1, 1972
- Language
- English
- Edition
- Ebook
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Finished October 31, 2016 · Read 3 times
Started September 26, 2026 · Finished September 27, 2026 · Read 2 times
I was pleasantly surprised by the writing and how vivid, evocative, and poetic it was. Some parts were questionable to my modern sensibilities (a blatant robbery of Irish culture by their colonizers, for example), but otherwise it felt like a true adventure — mysterious, unutterably mystical, almost ritualistic, and bittersweet. (It was a re-read, but, evidently, I retained nothing.)