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First publish date: 1992
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Nathan Cervo
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 by Ray Bradbury

A dystopian novel about a future society where books are outlawed and 'firemen' burn any found, challenging the role of censorship and preservation of knowledge.

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William Golding’s 1954 classic follows a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island, whose attempts to self-govern unravel into a stark exploration of leadership, morality, and the human capacity for both cooperation and violence.

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In a peaceful kingdom, some residents cannot accept the hidden cruelty that sustains its happiness.

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 by Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson's chilling short story "The Lottery" portrays a seemingly ordinary village ritual that reveals a dark climax.

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 by Richard Connell

A cunning big‑game hunter finds himself turned "prey" on a remote island by a fellow hunter who hunts only humans—an eerie survival game that has become a staple of middle‑school reading and film adaptation.

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📘 A good man is hard to find and other stories
 by Flannery O'Connor

A curated collection of Flannery O'Connor’s most celebrated short stories, including the title piece and "The Misfit," exploring Southern life and human nature.

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 by Ray Bradbury

"The Veldt" is a short story by Ray Bradbury, part of the collection *The Illustrated Man*. It warns of the dangers of over‑reliance on technology and its impact on human relationships.

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 by Flannery O'Connor

A Good Man Is Hard to Find is a collection of Flannery O'Connor's celebrated short stories, set in the American South and exploring the region’s social customs, faith, and moral complexity.

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 by Ernest Hemingway

A compact anthology of Ernest Hemingway’s most celebrated early short stories, spanning autobiographical sketches of Michigan, the tense adventure of the title tale set on Kilimanjaro, and evocative European narratives from the World War I era.

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Samuel Beckett’s masterful farce, *Waiting for Godot*, first staged in 1953, examines human absurdity and the elusiveness of hope through the symbolic wait for a mysterious figure.

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 by Shirley Jackson


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📘 The pedestrian
 by Ray Bradbury


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📘 Lottery Rose
 by Hunt


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 by Shirley Jackson

The lottery -- My life with R.H. Macy -- The witch -- Charles.

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📘 How to beat the odds & win the lottery
 by Mike Richardson


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📘 Lottery!
 by Louise Krakower


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📘 Harrison Bergeron
 by Kurt Vonnegut


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