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27 July, 12:34

What is the setting of the story in "The Pedestrian"?

A. The 1950s

B. The year 2053

C. Present day

D. 1,000 years in the future

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  1. 27 July, 12:38
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    The correct answer is B: the year 2053.

    Explanation:

    The Pedestrian is a short story by Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), published in 1951. The setting of the story is a vacant city in 2053 where we meet Leonard Mead, a citizen who is walking through the city completely alone, as people stopped going out and leaving their homes because they are too distracted by technology.
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