“A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor has been one of the most interesting stories I have ever come across. The story revolves around a family who decide to go on a vacation to Florida, toting along their grandmother. Along the way, the family encounters ‘The Misfit,’ a runaway criminal. O’Connor writes the characters of the grandmother and The Misfit, who at first glance seem so different from each other, yet throughout the short story, share underlying similarities. The grandmother and The Misfit possess two different views on how they think of themselves. The grandmother often puts herself on a pedestal believing she knows the definite rights and wrongs or goods and bass of life, consistently broadcasting her “holier-than-thou”
