A Late Encounter with the Enemy by Flannery OConnor

An analysis of this compact allegory that delves into questions of lawfulness and deceit and how lot prefer to sustain by dissimulation when the truth is likewise prosaic.This subject examines this ill-considered write up and delves into questions of history, the gist of history, the meaning of time, the sort human beings variety their lives from whatever visible they can set about or assume, the take careance society at large reacts to current events and the void that ofttimes exists at the centre of a family. The story revolves more or less a grandfather and his granddaughter who twain need around glorious late(prenominal) to justify their existence. The opus describes the two characters as well as the other characters that appear in the book. The paper analyzes the themes found in the story. Flannery OConnor develops her story utilize a cockeyed tone and expression on a series of ironies around the distinction betwixt reality and illusion in hurt of the glories of the Old federation and those in the put forward who need some glorious bygone to justify their existence.The story involves two study characters and several marginal characters, but only the two study characters are substantial in any significant degree.