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The Hermit
by Richard Henry
Copyright.Oxytone.2004
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Story Outline
The story of man haunted by his past, afraid to look to the future...
Introduction
Once upon a time, in the forest lived a hermit. He wasn't a typical hermit, although he was handsome and tall, but always had a sad look on his face. He wasn't a hermit by choice, but after his wife had died, he felt there was no one in the world for him, so one day he just left his home in the village and walked into the deep, dark forest, never to return again. It was said by the villagers that...