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The audiobook "The Lottery" is a cult short story written by Shirley Jackson, one of the most famous authors in the genre of horror and social satire.

- Protagonists: Residents of a small American town who participate in a strange and sinister tradition.

- Plot: Every year, a lottery is held in this city, in which all residents participate. The winner is the victim of a ritual execution. History reveals how ordinary people can become part of a violent tradition and highlights the dangers of following traditions and norms blindly.

- Topics: Social criticism, cruelty, traditions, human nature.

Shirley Jackson masterfully creates an atmosphere of tension and anxiety, causing the listener to reflect on the nature of human cruelty and collective behavior. The work reveals the dark aspects of society and forces a rethink of the meaning and influence of tradition.

- By Shirley Jackson

- Genre: Horrors, Social Satire

- Topics: Lottery, Tradition, Cruelty, Social norms

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