The Lottery by Shirley Jackson PDF
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Shirley Jackson
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This short story, "The Lottery," by Shirley Jackson, describes a seemingly normal village that engages in a mysterious annual ritual. The story's tone is unsettling and raises questions about human nature and societal traditions.
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