Shirley Jackson | |
| Born |
1916
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|---|---|
| Died |
1965 (aged 49)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror, Psychological Fiction |
| Nationality | American |
| Gender | Female |
Shirley Jackson (1916–1965) was an American author known for her works of horror and mystery, including “The Lottery” and the novel “The Haunting of Hill House.” Her writing often explored themes of the supernatural and psychological tension. Jackson’s contributions to the horror genre have left a lasting legacy.
Short Stories written by Shirley Jackson
The Lottery 1936 - Shirley Jackson's short story The Lottery was published in 1948 and it is not in the public domain.Accordingly, we are… ... Read more
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