Publisher's Synopsis
The Convalescent: Twelve Letters On Recovery From Sickness is a book written by Mrs. Gilbert and originally published in 1839. The book is a collection of twelve letters that offer advice and encouragement to individuals who are recovering from a period of illness or injury. Each letter is written in a warm and empathetic tone, and discusses topics such as the importance of rest, the benefits of fresh air and exercise, and the role of positive thinking in the recovery process. The book also touches on the emotional and psychological aspects of recovery, such as the feelings of isolation and loneliness that can accompany a long illness. Overall, The Convalescent is a thoughtful and uplifting guide for anyone who is working to regain their health and strength after a period of illness.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.