Krindlesyke (1922) - Paperback

Krindlesyke is a novel written by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson and published in 1922. The story is set in a small village in the north of England, where a mysterious illness called Krindlesyke has been spreading among the villagers. The disease causes its victims to suffer from terrible hallucinations and delusions, and many of them end up dying in agony.The protagonist of the story is a young doctor named John Lavender, who is sent to the village to investigate the outbreak of the disease. He soon realizes that the illness is not a physical one, but rather a manifestation of the collective fears and anxieties of the villagers. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a dark history of the village, and the terrible secrets that have been buried there for generations.Krindlesyke is a haunting and atmospheric novel, filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people of the village. It explores themes of madness, fear, and the power of the human imagination, and is considered one of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson's most accomplished works.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.