Confessions of a Neurasthenic

Confessions of a Neurasthenic is a memoir by William Taylor Marrs, written in the early 20th century, detailing his experiences with neurasthenia, a condition marked by emotional distress and fatigue. The narrative spans his life from infancy, reflecting on how his mental and physical health shaped his identity and interactions. Marrs combines humor with introspective observations, providing an engaging exploration of psychological wellness and personal anecdotes, all while candidly discussing his tumultuous childhood and health challenges.