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A Point On Flannery OConnor
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| A Point on Flannery O'Connor
Throughout her stories, "Everything that Rises Must Converge," "A Good Man is Hard to Find," and "Revelation," Flannery O'connor presents a bleak view of human nature, and salvation. The inability of humans to do good and succeed is obvious in all three stories. While there are numerous references to the watchful eye of God, He always remains out of reach. The farther one stretches to meet Him, to succeed, the farther He moves away. Some even call her works "grotesque" and "apocalyptic." (Kessler 23). While I would not use such extreme terms for her work, I would say that they are definitely gloomy. Her pessimistic view of life is first shown through her attitudes toward youth. Children are revealed as violent and evil in all three stories. O'connor chooses to strip away the innocence and gullibility of God's children, and show them as ungrateful, selfish animals. Children are thrown into a world in which they have no chance of succeeding. In "Ev... |
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