The Lottery
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The Lottery is a short story by Shirley Jackson first published in 1948. The story is about a yearly lottery in a small town that values tradition. The winner of the lottery is stoned to death by fellow citizens.[1]
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Sources
- Voth, Lori (2005-11-21), Analysis of "The Lottery", a Short Story by Shirley Jackson, Associated Content retrieved on 2008-01-21