Jackson, Shirley
The Lottery and Other Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141191430
- author:
- Jackson, Shirley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Shirley Jackson's The Lottery and Other Stories is a chilling collection of short stories that explore the darker aspects of human nature. These tales of wasted potential and casual cruelty are masterfully crafted to unsettle and terrify, revealing the horrors that can lurk beneath the surface of ordinary lives. From the iconic and terrifying 'The Lottery' to other stories that showcase Jackson's skill as a writer, this collection is a worthwhile read for anyone who enjoys horror, suspense, and literary fiction. With its focus on the human condition, these stories continue to appeal to readers with their relevance and power to disturb. Shirley Jackson's writing has stood the test of time, and her stories remain as relevant and terrifying now as when they were first published.
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