E893 - All Summer in A Day: A Heartfelt Summary

Chapter 1 What's All Summer in A Day

"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury is a poignant short story set on a perpetually rainy Venus, where the sun shines only once every seven years. The narrative follows Margot, a sensitive girl who remembers the warmth of the sun from her childhood on Earth, contrasting sharply with her classmates who have never experienced it. When the long-anticipated moment of sunlight arrives, Margot's peers, driven by jealousy and bullying, lock her in a closet, depriving her of the joy of seeing the sun. The story explores themes of isolation, the...