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Shirley Jackson

Shirley Hardie Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965) was an American writer, known primarily for her works of horror and mystery.

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American writer (1916-1965)

Born 14 Dec 1916
Died 8 Aug 1965

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  • Cover of: The haunting of Hill House

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  • Cover of: We Have Always Lived in the Castle

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  • Cover of: The lottery, or, The adventures of James Harris

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  • Cover of: Life among the savages

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  • Cover of: Fifty best American short stories: 1915-1965

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  • Cover of: The Dark Descent

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  • Cover of: Fiction: A HarperCollins pocket anthology

    Cover of edition isbn_9780823049660 First published in 1993 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The witchcraft of Salem Village

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  • Cover of: Raising Demons

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  • Cover of: The Sundial

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  • Cover of: The bird's nest

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  • Cover of: Hangsaman

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  • Cover of: Come along with me: part of a novel, sixteen stories, and three lectures

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  • Cover of: Great Short stories of the World

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Silver

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  • Cover of: Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow

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  • Cover of: The Lottery

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  • Cover of: Understanding fiction

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  • Cover of: Road Through the Wall

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level

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American writer (1916-1965)

Born 14 Dec 1916
Died 8 Aug 1965

Subjects

Fiction, Children's fiction, American literature, Horror stories, short story, Juvenile fiction, Puritans, American Horror tales, Classic Literature, Detective and mystery stories, Mentally ill women, allegory, change, death, gentleman's agreements, nonlinear narrative, recluses, short stories, tradition, Crime, Juvenile audience, Satanism, Short stories, catechism, Boys

Places

New England, Massachusetts, Jefferson, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County, Salem Village, Araby, Araby bazaar, New York, North Richmond Street, Wall Street, United States, Alabama, Ireland, Owl Creek Bridge, Mallard residence, Galway, England, London, India, Justice of the Peace Court, Calcutta, Surrey, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean

People

Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Bartleby, Cicero, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Mangan's sister, Nippers, Turkey, Fortunato, John H. Watson, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Montresor, Sherlock Holmes, Peyton Farquhar, Brently Mallard, Josephine

Time

Antebellum era, 1600s, 19th century, 1861-65, Carnival, 20th century, 1890, 1861-1865, 1888, American Civil War, Civil War, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Ivy Day, carnival

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January 19, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 19, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
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