Reflection
Evilness of human nature:
The story suggests that the relationship between people is full of lies, selfness, grimness, deception and hypocrisy, in order to achieve their own goals, at the expense of even murdering each other.
The Lottery
Shirley Jackson's novel seems to break the traditional gothic rules . People behave normally and life is harmonious. Everything presents is a thriving life scene, but the result is unexpected and incredible. The author would like to leave a huge imagination for the readers at the end of the novels, let the readers try to figure it out.
Colorful female images: Elderly women, middle-aged housewives, young girls.
clean charming words, unique style, language humor
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The Lottery
The Lottery