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190 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813519777
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 01 July 1993
Description
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" is Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor herself singled it out by making it the title piece of her first collection and the story she most often chose for readings or talks to students. It...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,475 reviews
Moods
reflective 42%
challenging 37%
tense 35%
mysterious 23%
sad 22%
funny 20%
emotional 17%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
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Racial slurs, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Classism, Xenophobia190 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813519777
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 01 July 1993
Description
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" is Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor herself singled it out by making it the title piece of her first collection and the story she most often chose for readings or talks to students. It...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,475 reviews
Moods
reflective 42%
challenging 37%
tense 35%
mysterious 23%
sad 22%
funny 20%
emotional 17%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Classism, Xenophobia