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21 Νοε 2023 · "The Summer People" is about a retired couple, Janet and Robert Allison, who live in the city during the winter and the summer in the country. When they decide to...
15 Δεκ 2022 · “The Summer People” is one of Shirley Jackson’s short stories about marginalised folk. In this instance, the main characters are marginalised because they are summer tourists from New York City. They are also becoming old, and therefore dispensable.
12 Μαρ 2022 · Shirley Jackson’s “The Summer People” may be the subtlest weird tale in the VanderMeer anthology yet. It reads like a low-stakes story about an older couple, the Allisons, deciding to stay on after Labour Day at their summer home in the country.
17 Μαΐ 2019 · Yet her most unsettling work of fiction—and arguably her most deftly crafted—is a relatively obscure tale, “The Summer People,” which first appeared in Charm in 1950 and was later anthologized in Best American Short Stories 1951.
THE STORY: “The Summer People”. With deft and bitter genius, Shirley Jackson’s “The Summer People” teases layers of privilege from an unwitting wealthy couple. When the snobby Allisons stay at the lake house longer than expected, relations with the rural folk get ominous. Designed by W3 Solved.
13 Μαρ 2016 · The Summer People, Shirley Jackson. This unsettling creeper about a couple who at last retire to their summer home isn’t as widely known as Jackson’s “The Lottery,” and that’s just a shame.
