The Lottery, one of the most terrifying stories written in this century, created a sensation when it was first published in The New Yorker. "Power and haunting," and "nights of unrest" were typical reader responses. This collection, the only one to appear during Shirley Jackson's lifetime, unites "The Lottery:" with twenty-four equally unusual stories. Together they demonstrate Jack son's remarkable range--from the hilarious to the truly horrible--and power as a storyteller.
the lottery is such a short story. the black lottery box is the simple of death as a tragedy,the woman died as the end. for no reason without any struggle and complain. it shows the bad side of the old tradition.
评分The dark side of human beings (superstitious brutal and inhumanity of one’s lives). Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones. Old man Warner said stoutly about some places have a...
评分The short story, The Lottery, is a classic work of an American novelist, Shirley Jackson. It narrates a story about the people of a small village that held an annual activity of lottery, the person who was chosen from the lottery would be hit to death by st...
评分 评分Nowadays, “short story” becomes longer and longer. Sometime you get a short story of more than 50 pages and you would lose interest half way and have the desperate feeling that you could never finish it. I want short story that is genuinely short-averag...
早上上课无聊看完了The Lottery,恐怖文学往往手法类似,轻描淡写祥和安定的背后,隐藏着惊心动魄的杀机与毛骨悚然,并且用冷静克制的笔锋,回避着真相,直到最后一刻才暴露出来
评分每一次翻页,都在期待另一个绝望。
评分《The Lottery》完毕...
评分很难找到比这还不搭的封面……
评分泛读课材料。结局很让人意外,原本没意识到lottery 的结果会是如何,没想到结局如此冷峻暴力。联想到的是路西法效应……
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