Cunning Murrell (1900)

By Arthur Morrison and Morrison Arthur

Book Overview

Cunning Murrell is a novel written by Arthur Morrison and originally published in 1900. The story is set in the mid-19th century in the English county of Sussex and follows the life of a cunning and mysterious character named Murrell. Murrell is a local healer and cunning man who is known for his ability to cure illnesses and solve various problems using his knowledge of herbal remedies, charms, and spells. He is also rumored to have connections with the world of spirits and the supernatural.The novel explores Murrell's life, his interactions with the people of the village, and his involvement in various mysterious events. The story is told from the perspective of a young boy named Jim, who is fascinated by Murrell and his abilities. Jim's curiosity leads him to follow Murrell and observe his actions, which eventually leads to him uncovering some of Murrell's secrets.The book is a fascinating portrayal of life in rural England in the mid-19th century, with vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and their customs and beliefs. It is also a story of mystery and intrigue, as Murrell's true intentions and motivations are gradually revealed throughout the novel. Overall, Cunning Murrell is a captivating and well-written novel that provides a unique glimpse into the world of traditional English folklore and the people who believed in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164094777
• ISBN13: 9781164094777
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"