- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find
- Date of Original:
- 1955
- Subject:
- Short stories--Women authors
Books--Georgia
Catholic women authors--Georgia--Milledgeville
Short stories, American
Authors, American--Georgia--Milledgeville
Women authors, American--Georgia--Milledgeville
O'Connor, Flannery. Good man is hard to find - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- covers (gathered matter components)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find (1955) is one of two collections of short fiction by Flannery O'Connor. The title story is about a middle-class Atlanta family murdered by a criminal on their way to a Florida vacation. Underneath the ordinary surfaces of modern life, O'Connor suggests, is a real and menacing evil that can intrude without warning.
Image of the cover of Georgia author Flannery O'Connor's collection of short stories entitled A Good Man Is Hard to Find. This collection, published in 1955, is one of two collections of short fiction by Flannery O'Connor. The title story is about a middle-class Atlanta family murdered by a criminal on their way to a Florida vacation.
Flannery O'Connor is considered one of America's greatest fiction writers and one of the strongest apologists for Roman Catholicism in the twentieth century. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/short-stories-of-flannery-oconnor/m-2594/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Image from National Book Foundation - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/short-stories-flannery-oconnor
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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