Southern Lit

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Open presentation: Link

Primary Sources:

  • Music to listen to while you read: Click here

  • Free, full online text of this book: Click here

  • Gutenberg Project e-book options: Click here

  • Quotes compiled from this book: Click here

  • Quotes compiled from this author: Click here

  • Quotes about this book/author: Click here

  • Audiobook recording on Youtube: Click here

Classroom Resources:

Secondary Resources:

  • Essay by Flannery O'Connor: "Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Literature": Link

  • Flannery O'Connor reading her short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find": Link

  • Article on Southern Gothic from Paris Review: Link