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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Name: Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Brand: Penguin Classics
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Author: Thomas De Quincey
ISBN: 9780140622577

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Thomas De Quincey

9780140622577

Penguin Classics

English

tapa blanda

6/26/1997

272 pages

18.3 x 11.4 x 1.8 cm

140 g

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Synopsis of Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

«Confessions of an English Opium-Eater» is the autobiographical essay by Thomas De Quincey, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (272 pages in English).

Thomas De Quincey narrates in this work his early life and his experience with opium, then used to relieve pain and before its addictive effects were known. He describes the pleasures and sufferings the consumption caused him and reflects on addiction and the human condition.

It belongs to the Penguin Popular Classics collection. This edition was published on 26 June 1997.

For readers interested in autobiography, the essay and English literature.