The Granville Hermit

What Drives a Man to Withdraw?What drove a quiet man to choose a life of solitude-away from people he knew and grew up with? By early adulthood Carl Morse had experienced betrayals leaving only a select few he could trust. Was it the heartless acts of others? Was it lost love? Was it the atrocities of WWI he experienced? What was it that altered Carl Morses attitude toward society and public interaction? He was known as a seer a horse whisperer one who could read people who could intuit what was going to happen...And yet...he retreated into the forest he loved to the creatures he cherished the place he felt safe to reappear only twice a year.Based on the real life of Carl L. Morse of Granville Vermont Morses life became folklore. He lived he loved he retreated he vanished.He is not forgotten.