Flannery OConnors Good Country People Essay -- essays research paper

     In Flannery OConnors short story "Good Country People," Hulga is a woman who lives with her m opposite, Mrs. Hopewell, and has an drippy leg. Mrs. Freeman is a lady who was hired by Mrs. Hopewell to work nigh her property. A theme that seems to recurr in "Good Country People" is cunning that becomes harsher each time.     Mrs. Freeman works on tricking Mrs. Hopewell into leaving Hulga alone. She is constantly express Mrs. Hopewell about each of her daughters and always gossiping. Perhaps she occupies Mrs. Hopewell because she does like her company. On the other hand, Mrs. Freeman could have felt sorry for Hulga and tried to get and hold on Mrs. Hopewells attention so that Hulga could have a temporary reprieve fro...