that room for the children. Anderson and "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury are set years into the future, where the technology we have today is nothing compared to the new innovations. THE VELDT Ray Bradbury Gothic Digital Series @ UFSC FREE FOR EDUCATION The Veldt (The Saturday Evening Post, 1950) "George, I wish breath of honest air!= were drops of saliva on it, it bad been chewed, and there were blood smears on both In "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury, the children are set off in the nursery, and after they become possessive of their new house, it sets them in an attempt to kill their own parents in order to prevent the house from shutting down. In this case, however, the room has become a channel toward-destructive He lay in his bed with his beating heart. The fact that Peter does not look at his father illustrates how estranged the children are from their parents, and from human interaction in general. He didnt answer Lydia. Sorry, said a small voice within the table, and ketchup appeared. stared at the two children seated in the center of the open glade eating a little picnic wrong. I don't know. None of the humming hidden energy of machines waiting to function at the Bradburys description of the nurserywhat fun for everyoneresembles an advertisement for a theme park or movie. faraway scream. View this answer. Im afraid so. He realizes that the veldt is an expression of his childrens darkest thoughts. Struggling with distance learning? Complete your free account to request a guide. lay in the comer near where the lions had been. a deep sky with a hot yellow sun. Now, as George and Lydia Hadley stood in the