Project Gutenberg 2009-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 288 Marrs, William Taylor 09004580 Confessions of a Neurasthenic Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Confessions of a Neurasthenic" by William Taylor Marrs is a memoir written in the early 20th century that explores the author's experiences with neurasthenia, a condition often characterized by emotional distress, fatigue, and anxiety. Marrs shares his personal journey from infancy through various stages of his life, detailing how his mental and physical health shape his identity and interactions with the world. The narrative blends humor with introspective observations, making it an engaging read for those interested in psychological wellness and personal anecdotes. The opening of the memoir introduces Marrs as he reflects on his early life and its influences on his development as a neurasthenic. He candidly describes his birth into poverty and explores his tumultuous childhood filled with “nervous” tendencies and a lack of focus. These early experiences set the stage for a life marked by a series of peculiarities, health concerns, and self-diagnoses. The author's apology at the beginning hints at the personal nature of his observations and sets a tone for both humor and reflection, suggesting that readers can expect both an entertaining and insightful look into the life of a neurasthenic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Neurasthenia RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology 159221 159228 2024-09-13T05:34:18.507677 2023-09-13T10:27:32.314344 text/html text/html 158389 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 505584 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 555689 2024-09-13T05:34:23.230664 application/epub+zip 555670 2024-09-13T05:34:19.999688 application/epub+zip 122846 2024-09-13T05:34:19.085662 application/epub+zip 694528 2024-09-13T05:34:25.875664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 665526 2024-09-13T05:34:22.573669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234066 2022-09-14T06:33:58.949214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 138539 138312 2024-09-13T05:34:18.107673 2023-09-13T10:27:31.949340 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 138420 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 55304 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 138410 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55285 2021-01-05T20:41:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19547 2024-09-13T05:34:26.010636 application/rdf+xml 15073 2024-09-13T05:34:19.442669 image/jpeg 3528 2024-09-13T05:34:19.265653 image/jpeg 604632 2024-09-13T05:34:18.546663 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog