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The Complete Stories of Flannery O'connor The Complete Stories of Flannery O'connor
by Flannery O'Connor
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recommended for: hassan
status: Read in July, 2007

Miss O'Conner determination to incorporate her uncanny beliefs of Christian orthodoxy, resourcefully shaped her artistic approaches in the literary scene of English writing. I found it personally engaging because I had the experience of living in religiously run society, first half of my life.

Miss O'Conner's religious assumption of the world has only one goal and that is the quest to cleanse the Earth from the hands of the devil that has already contaminated the entire
modern way of living. Most importantly Miss O'Conner is beleaguered by societal changes brought about by the infectious elements of modernity such as pride, secularity
and individualism.

In Christian orthodox belief, the dark force of evil has already disillusioned the body and mind of man, the world is full of sin, human is lost in the labyrinth of ever accumulating options of to be and above all his scientific advances has given him an intimidating self-importance. Therefore the religious literary conscio...more
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