{"product_id":"universal-neurasthenia-margaret-doane-gardiner-9781167035333","title":"Universal Neurasthenia: Or The House Of Rest (1907)","description":"Universal Neurasthenia: Or The House Of Rest is a book written by Margaret Doane Gardiner and originally published in 1907. The book explores the concept of neurasthenia, a condition characterized by chronic fatigue, anxiety, and depression, which was popularized in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The House of Rest is a fictional sanatorium where patients suffering from neurasthenia go to recover. The book follows the experiences of several patients as they undergo treatment and reflect on their lives and the societal pressures that contributed to their illness. Gardiner's book is notable for its portrayal of the mental health challenges faced by women during this time period, as well as its critique of the medical establishment's treatment of neurasthenia. The book also touches on themes of gender roles, class, and the changing social landscape of the early 20th century. Overall, Universal Neurasthenia: Or The House Of Rest is a thought-provoking exploration of a little-understood medical condition and an insightful commentary on the social and cultural context in which it emerged.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Doane Gardiner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 116703533X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781167035333\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Margaret Doane Gardiner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44121340543231,"sku":"9781167035333","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4111ebce-32ba-4f45-a12c-19aac24f14fb.jpg?v=1687419319","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/universal-neurasthenia-margaret-doane-gardiner-9781167035333","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}