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“A Good Man is Hard to Find”By Flannery O’Connor

“A Good Man is Hard to Find”
By Flannery O’Connor

"A Good Man is Hard to Find" is reliable with Mary Flannery O'Connor's view that contemporary society was drastically changing for the worse. O'Connor's obvious displeasure with society at the time has often been attributed to her Catholic religion, her studies in the social science field, and the fact that the celebrated lifestyles of the elite southern whites were "Gone with the Wind." Evidence of society's "demise" is woven into the story, and presented through an interesting generation gap.
The grandmother is representative of religiousness and Christianity which O'Connor apparently believ...

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