Mystery and Manners; Occasional Prose by Flannery O'Connor

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Mystery and Manners; Occasional Prose by Flannery O'Connor is a collection of essays and articles written by O'Connor and edited by Sally and Robert Fitzgerald. The essays explore the popular Southern fiction writer in context with preconceived perceptions of the Southern Gothic style of writing. O'Connor also delves into the mystery of Christian writers whose beliefs are almost always in conflict with the popular mores of the day. O'Connor's strong Catholic...

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Flannery O'Connor Biographies (4)

Flannery O'Connor

970 words, approx. 4 pages

Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) was a writer of short stories and novels in which comedy, grotesquerie, and violence were united with a profound moral and theological vision.Flannery O'Connor was born i... Read more

Flannery O'Connor

4,728 words, approx. 16 pages

Biography EssayFlannery O'Connor's life is best summarized in Robert Fitzgerald's introduction to Everything That Rises Must Converge. As friend and literary executor, Fitzgerald writes of her with ... Read more

(Mary) Flannery O'Connor

3,764 words, approx. 13 pages

Flannery O'Connor 's life is best summarized in Robert Fitzgerald's introduction to Everything That Rises Must Converge . As friend and literary executor, Fitzgerald writes of her with candor and love... Read more

(Mary) Flannery O'Connor

13,481 words, approx. 45 pages

Although Flannery O'Connor completed only a relatively small corpus of fiction during her brief life -- two novels and thirty-one short stories between 1945 and her death at thirty-nine in 1964 -- h... Read more

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