Flannery O'Connor, Hermit Novelist

More about the book

Exploring the intersection of Flannery O'Connor's fiction and the teachings of desert monastics, this study offers a unique perspective on her literary themes. It delves into how the spiritual insights of early Christian hermits influence O'Connor's characters and narratives, revealing deeper layers of meaning in her work. The analysis highlights the moral and existential struggles faced by her characters, connecting them to the broader context of faith and redemption.