Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut and The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

There are many short stories that present common themes in various ways to the unpleasant death literature. The theme that is always attracting the attention of readers is death. It is something the reality does not want to face, but it is easy to face when reading. "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut and "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson show how the two authors use the common death theme as a metaphor of fainting society. Kurt Vonnegut wrote novels and short stories in dark colors.

Harrison Bergeron, written in 1961 by Kurt Vonnegut. This story is illuminating the distant peer society that leads its personality and is expected to line up with the authorities. The short story Shirley Jackson wrote The Lottery was published in June 1948 and announced a story about a strong vision of a quiet and friendly society seamlessly even if the utopia was skeptical. I was in trouble. The literary examples of these distorted and utopian stories have many of the same features. Society is a fantasy to the perfect world, citizens seem to be constantly watching, it is a concept of avatar of character or social citizen worship, citizen is afraid of outside world

Shirley · Jackson 's short story lottery and Kurt · Vonnegut' s short story Harrison Bergeron is a text of Dystopia. They show a way of life contrary to our feelings and legitimacy, but it is considered acceptable and peaceful. Dystopia's world is often advertised as a utopia, has a futuristic totalitarian or authoritarian government that has full control over the public, and leads to loss of personality and freedom. Both texts have completely different concepts, but the reader can still recognize the boring and immoral life that the characters think is indispensable to their lifestyle.

Just dreaming. When society draws attitudes and lifestyles to citizens, people adapt to and accept these demands, but it is not without compromise. In Shirley · Jackson masterpiece 'Lottery' and Kurt · Vonnegut 's special story' Harrison Bergeron ', human life has often been sacrificed and withdrawn, which is a standard of society. It is impossible for people to agree on the ideology of harmony and success of other people unless they abandon their non-believers. Two distinct paired society

In Kurt Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron", Kurt Vonnegut depicts a society in which everyone is equal in spirit, body and society. Among the history of our country, Americans have sought racial, gender, socio-economic equality. Society on paper like this seems to be ideal. Through this story, one can guess that Voneget believes that the concept of perfect equality is absurd. Equality can be explained in many ways. One view is that Americans believe that everyone should be treated equally, and the other is that everyone in the story is equal.