* Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" (short story, science fiction, free)
Irresponsible time traveling human hunters go hunting T-Rex tens of millions of years back, & slightly modify the history; & finally return to a nightmare in their own time. Story is not always logical, but I was entertained.
See also.
- L Sprague de Camp's "A Gun for Dinosaur" is a very similar story. Arthur Clarke's "Time's Arrow" is an interesting variant.
Fact sheet.
First published: Collier's Magazine, 28 June 1958.Rating: A
Download full text. Note I've not read this online version.
Listed in "William G Contento's Top Ten Most Reprinted Stories".
Note: Why is this post so short?
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