Quisisana; Or, Rest at Last

Quisisana; Or, Rest at Last is a novel by Friedrich Spielhagen, first published in 1880. The story follows Bertram, a man recovering from illness, as he navigates his complex relationships, particularly with his servant Konski and the arrival of Lydia, a figure from his past. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the intricacies of human connections, highlighting Bertram's reflections on regret and social expectations as he confronts unresolved emotions.