Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Dover Thrift Editions)
Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Dover Thrift Editions)
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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 University, introduction to opium in 1804 and his longterm involvement with the drug.
Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Dover Thrift Editions),Thomas De Quincey,Dover Publications,0486287424,1785-1859,19th century,Authors, English,Biography,Biography / Autobiography,Biography/Autobiography,De Quincey, Thomas,,Drug addicts,England,General,Great Britain,Literary,Opium abuse,Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug Dependence,16th to 18th century fiction,Literary Collections / General
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