Mirry-Ann

Mirry-Ann: A Manx Story is a novel written by Norma Lorimer and published in 1900. The story is set on the Isle of Man and follows Mirry-Ann, a young girl who lives with her grandmother in a small fishing village. Mirry-Ann is an orphan and is often mistreated by her cruel aunt and uncle, who live nearby. Despite her difficult circumstances, Mirry-Ann is a kind and optimistic girl who dreams of a better life.One day, Mirry-Ann meets a wealthy Englishman named Mr. Crawford, who is visiting the island. Mr. Crawford is immediately taken with Mirry-Ann's charm and kindness, and he offers to take her away from the island and give her a better life in England. Mirry-Ann is torn between her loyalty to her grandmother and her desire for a better life, but ultimately decides to go with Mr. Crawford.In England, Mirry-Ann is overwhelmed by the luxury and opulence of Mr. Crawford's lifestyle. However, she soon realizes that life in England is not as perfect as she had imagined. She misses her grandmother and the simple pleasures of her life on the Isle of Man. Mirry-Ann also discovers that Mr. Crawford has a dark secret, which threatens to destroy her new life.The novel explores themes of loyalty, kindness, and the search for happiness. It also offers a glimpse into the unique culture and traditions of the Isle of Man. Overall, Mirry-Ann: A Manx Story is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in the world.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.