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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: Duke - The Real Story Of John Wayne

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  • Cover of: Hangsaman.

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  • Cover of: Charles

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  • Cover of: Giving Glory to God

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  • Cover of: Going home: a pocket guidefor families of children looked after by a local authority

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hantise : La Maison hantée
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  • Cover of: Life among the savages ; Raising demons
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  • Cover of: The Masterpieces of Shirley Jackson

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  • Cover of: My Tick Tock Day (Start School)

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  • Cover of: Ordinary Day With Peanuts (Creative Short Stories)

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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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  • Shirley Hardie Jackson

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January 19, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import