A Study Guide for Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

The Lottery and Other Stories shirley jackson lottery The Lottery is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 18, 1948 The story describes a fictional small American shirley jackson the lottery summary The main theme of ''The Lottery'' is the power of tradition and ritual The tradition of the lottery is continued every year even though the original meaning

shirley jackson lottery The Lottery and Other Stories is a 1949 short story collection by American author Shirley Jackson Published by Farrar, Straus, it includes The Lottery