Horace B. Day

The Opium Habit

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781021491190
• ISBN-10: 1021491195
• Artikelnr.: 68822539

Autorenporträt

Horace B. Day was an author known for addressing the psychological and moral dimensions of opium addiction through reflective and practical writing, he contributed significantly to early discussions on substance dependency at a time when addiction was widely misunderstood. Drawing on both personal experience and close observation, Day approached the topic with empathy, aiming to inform and encourage individuals affected by opium use. His work, while grounded in the challenges of his era, remains notable for its introspective tone and its insistence on hope and human resilience. He combined anecdotal evidence with broader social insight, attempting to guide readers through the complex emotional and physical trials of withdrawal. Although not widely recognized in literary circles, his writing had a focused purpose: to offer support and practical reflection to those in need. Through his clear, direct prose and willingness to share uncomfortable truths, Day left a modest but meaningful contribution to American health literature, particularly in the context of 19th-century substance recovery.