The protagonist of this short story considers her first name her greatest intellectual achievement, though her mother says it reminds her of the "broad, blank hull of a battleship.
The protagonist of this short story considers her first name her greatest intellectual achievement, though her mother says it reminds her of the "broad, blank hull of a battleship." Its action rises with the appearance of a boy in an ill-fitting suit who asks the protagonist, "You ever ate a chicken that was two days old?" Later, this antagonist reveals that his valise features a hollowed-out bible containing whiskey, pornographic playing cards, and a condom. The ironic title designation is bestowed on that antagonist and Mrs. Freeman by Mrs. Hopewell, who says they are "the salt of the earth." Robbing the protagonist of her glasses and a prosthesis, FTP, Manley Pointer takes the wooden leg of Hulga Hopewell in what short story by Flannery O'Connor?
The protagonist of this short story considers her first name her greatest intellectual achievement, though her mother says it reminds her of the "broad, blank hull of a battleship.
"{Good Country People}"