What is the lottery in the short story The Lottery?

What is the lottery in the short story The Lottery? “The Lottery” is a short story written by Shirley Jackson, first published in the , issue of The New Yorker. The story describes a fictional small town in the contemporary United States, which observes an annual rite known as “the lottery”, in which a member … Continue reading What is the lottery in the short story The Lottery?