Flannery O'Connor date of birth:
March 25, 1925
How old was Flannery O'Connor when died?
39
Where was Flannery O'Connor born?
Savannah, Georgia, United States
When did Flannery O'Connor die?
August 3, 1964
What is Flannery O'Connor nationality?
American
What is Flannery O'Connor's occupation?
Novelist, short story writer, essayist
What genre is Flannery O'Connor's work?
Southern Gothic
Short Biography
Mary Flannery O'Connor (March 25, 1925 – August 3, 1964) was an American writer and essayist. An important voice in American literature, she wrote two novels and 32 short stories, as well as a number of reviews and commentaries. She was a Southern writer who often wrote in a Southern Gothic style and relied heavily on regional settings and grotesque characters. Her writing also reflected her own Roman Catholic faith, and frequently examined questions of morality and ethics.