Something Wicked This Way Comes Study Guide

by Ray Bradbury

About 60 pages (18,117 words)

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The time is October, one week before Halloween. October is compared to other months from the point of view of a young boy. For instance, September is bad because school starts, but June is the best, because summer is just beginning. Sounds, sights, and smells of previous Octobers are remembered, as well as the yearly anticipation of Halloween. During one "strange wild dark long year" Halloween comes early. The two main characters, James Nightshade and William Holloway, are introduced. Both boys are close to their fourteenth birthdays, being born one day apart. (read more)

Prologue

Part 1: Chapters 1, 2, and 3

Part 1: Chapters 4, 5, and 6

Part 1: Chapters 7, 8, and 9

Part 1: Chapters 10, 11, and 12

Part 1: Chapters 13, 14, and 15

Part 1: Chapters 16, 17, and 18

Part 1: Chapters 19, 20, and 21

Part 1: Chapters 22 and 23

Part 1: Chapter 24

Part 2: Chapters 25, 26, and 27

Part 2: Chapters 28 and 29

Part 2: Chapters 30, 31, and 32

Part 2: Chapters 33, 34, and 35

Part 2: Chapters 36, 37, and 38

Part 2: Chapters 39 and 40

Part 2: Chapters 41, 42, and 43

Part 2: Chapter 44

Part 3: Chapters 45, 46, and 47

Part 3: Chapters 48, 49, and 50

Part 3: Chapters 51 and 52

Part 3: Chapters 53 and 54

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