Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Thomas De Quincey Author
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Impressive account—admired for its introspective penetration and journalistic astuteness—of author's early years as a precocious student of Greek and Latin, his adventures among the outcasts and prostitutes of London, studies at Oxford Un... Read more
Impressive account—admired for its introspective penetration and journalistic astuteness—of author's early years as a precocious student of Greek and Latin, his adventures among the outcasts and prostitutes of London, studies at Oxford University, introduction to opium in 1804 and his longterm involvement with the drug. Less
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  • 6.00(w)x9.00(h)x0.17(d)
  • 144
  • Random House
  • January 3, 2013
  • 9781448181186
Thomas Penson De Quincey (15 August 1785 – 8 December 1859) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Q...
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