A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story)
Short story by Flannery O'Connor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" is a Southern gothic short story first published in 1953 by author Flannery O'Connor who, in her own words, described it as "the story of a family of six which, on its way driving to Florida [from Georgia], is slaughtered by an escaped convict who calls himself the Misfit".[2]
This article contains too many or overly lengthy quotations. (November 2021) |
Quick Facts Country, Language ...
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" | |
---|---|
Short story by Flannery O'Connor | |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Southern Gothic, short story, dialogue |
Publication | |
Published in | Modern Writing I |
Publication type | Short story collection |
Publisher | Avon |
Media type | |
Publication date | 1953 |
Close
The story remains the most anthologized and most well-known of all of O'Connor's works.[3]