Analysis Of A Good Man Is Hard To Find By Flannery O Connor

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“A Good Man is Hard to Find” The short story “A Good Man is Hard to Find” was written by Flannery O’Connor in 1953. The story is about a dysfunctional family that does not get along with one another. The family decides to go on a trip and runs into a character named Misfit, that in the end kills the whole family. The authors motive for writing this short story might not be clear at first, but digging into the story deeper will give a better understanding. A motive the author could have had for writing this story was to show the readers that all people are equally flawed and who is anyone to cast judgement on someone else. This was shown through the grandmother’s character most of all. The grandmother appeared to be put together and wanted