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        The Lottery and Other Stories


        setting

        Various

        time

        Various

        language

        English

        region

        North America

        year published

        1949

        page count

        302

        difficulty

        Intermediate

        main characters

        Various

        Rip's impressions

        first line

        The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. (The Lottery)

        last lines

        (spoiler alert)