Saratoga Waters: Or The Invalid At Saratoga (1840) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166928308)

Saratoga Waters: Or The Invalid At Saratoga is a novel written by Milo Linus North and originally published in 1840. The story follows the journey of an invalid who travels to Saratoga Springs, a popular health resort in upstate New York, to seek a cure for his ailments. Along the way, he meets a cast of characters, including other invalids, doctors, and local residents, each with their own stories and struggles.The novel explores themes of health, healing, and the power of nature to cure physical and emotional ailments. It also touches on issues of class and social status, as the protagonist navigates the complex social hierarchy of the resort town.Through vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of Saratoga Springs and the various treatments and therapies available to the invalids, North paints a picture of a world where the pursuit of health and wellness is both a privilege and a necessity. Saratoga Waters: Or The Invalid At Saratoga is a fascinating glimpse into the history of health and medicine in the United States, and a compelling story of one man's quest for healing.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.

Author: Milo Linus North
ISBN-10: 1166928306
ISBN-13: 9781166928308
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 70
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d