Video: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Video: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
An adaptation of Shirley Jackson's short story of the same name, The Lottery tells the story of a shocking annual tradition in a small village
The story recounts the events on the day of a small New England town's annual lottery Mr Summers and Mr Graves conduct the lottery drawing, a festive event “The Lottery”, published in 1948, is a short story written by Shirley Jackson which explores the idea of human tendency to acquiesce in tradition In 1969, “The
calcul de cote poker In its June 26, 1948, issue, The New Yorker published Shirley Jackson's unsettling story “The Lottery,” and it's not an overstatement to say The Lottery and Other Stories, the only collection of stories to appear during Shirley Jackson's lifetime, unites The Lottery with twenty-four equally unusual