Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life: according to my application of it, I trust that it will prove not merely an interesting record, but in a considerable degree useful and instructive. So Thomas de Quincey begins his shocking autobiography, the Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Originally published anonymously in two parts in the London Magazine in 1821, it is a gripping account of one Englishman's addiction to laudanum, a tincture which contained a large amount of opium. De Quincey, born in 1785, begins by describing his early life and the difficult psychological factors he experience…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4209-6322-9
- EAN: 9781420963229
- Produktnummer: 32533988
- Verlag: Neeland Media LLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'151 KB
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