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| title = The Lottery |
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| author = Shirley Jackson |
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| central theme = Mob psychology, scapegoating |
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| publication date = June 26, 1948 |
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[[The Lottery|"The Lottery"]] is a 1948 short story written by Shirley Jackson. |
[[The Lottery|"The Lottery"]] is a 1948 short story written by Shirley Jackson. |
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* [[Asshole Victim]]: {{spoiler|Tessie Hutchinson}} |
* [[Asshole Victim]]: {{spoiler|Tessie Hutchinson}} |
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* [[Banned in China]]: [[The Other Wiki]] tells us that the story was banned in South Africa. |
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* [[A Fete Worse Than Death]] |
* [[A Fete Worse Than Death]] |
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* [[Foreshadowing]]: The boys stacking stones in the beginning. |
* [[Foreshadowing]]: The boys stacking stones in the beginning. |
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