Heart Problems (1870)

Heart Problems is a novel written by Lydia W. Stephens and originally published in 1870. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith, who is struggling with a heart condition. Edith's condition, which causes her to experience fainting spells and other health issues, has caused her to become withdrawn and isolated from society. Despite her health problems, Edith falls in love with a young man named Harry, who is also dealing with his own personal struggles. The two must navigate their relationship while dealing with their individual challenges, including societal expectations and family pressures. Throughout the novel, Stephens explores themes of love, illness, and the role of women in society. She also provides a glimpse into the medical practices and beliefs of the time period. Heart Problems is a poignant and emotional story that offers insight into the struggles of individuals dealing with health issues in the 19th century.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.