In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O’Connor is about a family going to Florida, but there will be lesson that they will learn is their personal lives. One main thought that surfaces in the story is how there is so few of good men left in the world and how does a decent man treat others. The characters in the story see themselves as incredible people in light of moral codes that they stay by. These ethical codes are significantly flawed regardless, leaving each character blinded by their own particular gaudiness. O'Connor shows the character of the Misfit, an escaped executioner. O'Connor uses this character to explore the Christian ideal of grace to show what her views are in the events of the story. The story is solidly set in the …show more content…
O'Connor makes a record out of the grandma versus the Misfit, or great versus insidious. This short story is about a family going to Florida, who goes through a turn of events, which just inspirations them to get in an incident, and be found by the Misfit. This experience kept them from routinely arriving Florida, in light of the way that the Misfit keeps coming into their lives. Using symbolism, O'Connor makes a story with much significance to the grandma, nature, sky, woods, the old house and automobiles to portray the steady battle among great and malice. In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" the grandmother is an essential character that symbolizes a savior. The old house symbolizes allurement. On the off chance that you see the highway that the family is driving on as the true path of life, at that point when the grandmother informs the children regarding the old plantation house with the mystery treasure, she’s really enticing them. The house is a compulsion to her too. The dirt road symbolizes when the family turns off the expressway, symbolizing the correct way of life, onto the dirt road that should prompt the old plantation house, it symbolizes that the family accidently went down a wrong and sinful path. Correspondingly, the wrong path, albeit enticing and alluring, is more hazardous and difficult to travel than one …show more content…
The uncertainty that the characters had with one another is a proceeding topic all through O'Connor's short stories, and in her discourse with Red Sammy, the grandmother avows her trust in this idea: "It isn't a soul in this green universe of God's that you can trust." This conviction denies her Christian confidence. O’Connor’s Christian certainty achieves the achievement of Grace. As she comprehends what’s going on, the grandmother starts to implore that the Misfit pray so that bad situations won’t happen in the future as well as Jesus saving him through his pain. Before the Misfit executes her, the grandmother told him that she considers him as one of her own children, recollecting that the Misfit is as a related human prepared for being saved by God's grace. Regardless of the way that he executes her, the Misfit is proposed to have achieved some level of grace as well when he says at the end of the story, "It's no honest to goodness bliss throughout everyday life." Earlier in the story, he declared the main delight out of life was