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A review by dakota2093
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
dark
informative
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Super impactful short story, a similar vein to other speculative fiction and dystopian books that explore conformity. Reminds me of the movie Pleasantville.
Moderate: Violence, Murder, Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Death, Death of parent