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more than they were its beneficiaries. It is important to note that Swift lived between 1667 and 1745, a turbulent time in Englis...

This 4 page paper gives an overview of the stories Good Country People and A Good Man is Hard to Find, by Flannery O'Connor. This ...

that is not present in the Bible salesman. The Bible salesman is more of a manipulator and is very subversive in his actions, no...

in men. Her daughter had died in childhood and with her one son she had no articulate relations. On the night when she died she wa...

In five pages these stories are compared and contrasted in terms of their portrayals of good and evil and the failings of society....

a criminal like that aloose in it. I couldnt answer to my conscience if I did" (OConnor). II. HULGA & THE MISFIT: RELIGIOUS FAIT...

unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...

most interesting works in this regard. "Revelation" forces us to accept humanity with all of its glories and all of its faults. ...

in complete truthfulness, "a man" (OConnor, 1972, p. 255). When the pair become hopelessly lost in Atlanta, they find themselv...

In eight pages this paper examines political incorrectness as it is reflected in Flannery O'Connor's short stories 'Everything Tha...

In ten pages this paper examines how religion, particularly the grace of God, is thematically depicted in Flannery O' Connor's sho...

In seven pages this research paper features a comparison of the short stories 'Good Country People,' 'A Good Man is Hard to Find,'...

criminal is so small, few would talk about it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in ...

by the lack of ethical integrity, which seemed to be a byproduct of industrial society. The wheels of progress, in Lawrences view...

This well researched report examines this topic in a variety of ways. Various sources are used such as Desiree's Baby, A Good Man ...

measure of arrogance. The Grandmother certainly has her own measure of arrogance but little real power. As the student constructs ...

4 pages in length. Evil - a self-perpetuating entity of myriad literary tales - presents itself as a force that challenges the ve...

some do not stop to consider the consequences of their actions. Brown is especially aware of this fact as he becomes "a stern, a ...

his mother. Sheppard fails to see the depth of the boys grief, and Norton hangs himself in despair. His suicide is an attempt to b...

In three pages these issues are considered within the context of characters the Misfit and the grandmother. There are three bibli...

clothed. Later, the family takes a detour onto a country road in order for the grandmother to show them a "old plantation" that sh...

Iin four pages this combination research paper and essay discusses the critical thematic interpretation of this famous short story...

son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...

of the Old South, which is where she bases her identity. She sees the antebellum era and everything about the Southern values in t...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

it all with the air of superiority. The Grandmother speaks of how " People are certainly not nice like they used to...

This essay pertains to the literary features of this short story, focusing on its plot and symbols as the writer describes how the...

In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of the author's use of symbolic images. There are two other sources cited in...

In five pages the ways in which allegory is used by the author in this short story are discussed. Two sources are cited in the bi...