Fury, ain’t that a fine name for one who sells lightning-rods? Did I take the name? No! Did the name fire me to my occupations? Yes! Grown up, I saw cloudy fires jumping the world, making men hop and hide. ‘Why, I got a nose, an eye, an ear.'” Bradbury pages 16-17. “‘’What makes you so sure lightning will strike anywhere around here?’ said Jim suddenly, his eyes bright. “The storm salesman nodded as if he had known it all along.” Bradbury page 16. “So the salesman jangled and clanged his huge leather kit in which oversized puzzles of ironmongery lay unseen but which his tongue conjured from door to door until he came at last to a lawn which was cut all wrong.” Bradbury page 15. He came along the street of Green Town, Illinois, in the late cloudy October day, sneaking glances over his shoulder.” Bradbury, page 15. “The seller of lightning-rods arrived just ahead of the storm. The page numbers will be different if you are reading from another edition of the book. Large Print edition, Center Point Publishing, 2000.
For this post, I’ll be quoting from the following edition of Ray Bradbury’s masterful novel Something Wicked This Way Comes: Bradbury, Ray. Let’s Look at the Characters in Chapter 1 of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes.
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