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Flannery O'Connor's Stories

a good man is hard to find

Why does the grandmother repeatedly call the misfit a "good man."

Asked by brian j #461999 on 9/14/2015 10:28 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 9/16/2015 4:39 AM

Answers 1

Answered by Aslan on 9/16/2015 4:39 AM

I think she is trying not to get killed. She flatters him by saying he is not of "common blood". She also tries to convince the Misfit to find Jesus.

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