num_pages: 225
description: Dandelion Wine is a 1957 semi-autobiographical novel by Ray Bradbury, taking place in the summer of 1928 in the fictional town of Green Town, Illinois — a pseudonym for Bradbury's childhood home of Waukegan, Illinois. The novel developed from the short story "Dandelion Wine" which appeared in the June 1953 issue of Gourmet magazine.
language: English
title: Dandelion Wine
titlecomplete: Dandelion Wine
characters: Tom Spaulding, Douglas Spaulding
genres: Classics, Magical Realism, Fantasy, Short Stories, Young Adult, Novels, Literature, Coming Of Age, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 67954
places: Green Town, Illinois
series: Green Town
publisher: Glencoe McGraw-Hill