The Cunning Man by Robertson Davies

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From an early age, Jonathan Hullah developed "a high degree of cunning" in concealing what his true nature might be. He kept himself on the outside, watching and noticing, most often in the company of those who bore watching. As the Cunning Man ta...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 224 reviews

Moods

emotional: 75%

reflective: 75%

challenging: 50%

dark: 50%

funny: 50%

hopeful: 50%

informative: 25%

inspiring: 25%

lighthearted: 25%

relaxing: 25%


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Loveable characters?

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