Literary Criticism: The Real Happiness Machine

The Real Happiness Machines is set inside a garage where a man is working hard on an ambitious project, to build The Real Happiness Machine.

The main characters are his family and especially his wife, the first person who will test the machine, after having discussed with all components of the family what kind of happiness the machine should cause.

One day The Real Happiness Machine takes fire and the family will go back to normal life.

The theme of this short story is happiness and how to obtain it.