Themes in The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

Themes in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery the lottery shirley jackson theme The Lottery brilliantly taps into that fallacy of small-town people and the facade of simplicity and naivety that we attribute to them The the sambhal news Through the invented tradition of the lottery, Jackson explores the way mythic thinking confers arbitrary events with moral significance

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