Hyperaesthesia: A Novel

By Mary Cruger

Book Overview

Hyperaesthesia: A Novel is a literary work written by Mary Cruger in 1885. The novel revolves around the life of a young woman named Gladys, who is suffering from hyperaesthesia, a medical condition that causes extreme sensitivity to sensory stimuli. As a result, Gladys is forced to live a secluded life, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.The novel explores Gladys' struggles with her condition, as well as her attempts to find love and acceptance in a world that is not always kind to those who are different. Along the way, Gladys encounters a number of interesting characters, including a doctor who is determined to find a cure for her condition, and a wealthy businessman who is intrigued by her unique perspective on life.Hyperaesthesia: A Novel is a fascinating exploration of the human condition, and a poignant reminder that even those who are different can find happiness and fulfillment in life. Mary Cruger's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of the human experience.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143687940X
• ISBN13: 9781436879408
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"