The Lottery The Lottery Summary

The Lottery is a short story by Shirley Jackson, first published in the June 26, 1948 issue of the New Yorker The story is famous for its brutal plot

She thought that “The Lottery” would be about a positive experience given the title, perhaps a story about a family being given money they hope for in a time of

what to do after winning dv lottery Through this story, she highlights the hypocrisy, brutality, and horror of 'civilisation' and Jackson explores the phenomenon of rituals

what is the chance to win the lottery Through this story, she highlights the hypocrisy, brutality, and horror of 'civilisation' and Jackson explores the phenomenon of rituals