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The Lottery. by Shirley Jackson [?] The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green.
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"The Lottery" (1948) by Shirley Jackson. The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green.
Fiction. The Lottery. By Shirley Jackson. June 18, 1948. Photograph by Garrett Grove. Audio: Read by A. M. Homes.|||. The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a...
Learn about the plot and themes of ‘The Lottery’, a classic story of a village where an annual lottery is drawn and one person is stoned to death. Explore the symbolism, the ethical dilemma, and the historical and literary context of this disturbing tale.
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Shirley Jackson’s most famous and controversial story, “The Lottery,” is often read as a dark parable about unthinking adherence to tradition–or as The Simpsons put it, “a… Read More ...
First published in The New Yorker in 1948, “The Lottery” is a chilling short story by Shirley Jackson that has become a classic in American literature. Set in a small, seemingly idyllic town on a summer day, the narrative unfolds as the townspeople gather for an annual event known as “the lottery.”