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Confessions of an English opium-eater

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This work relates the author's early life and experiences of opium addiction, at a time when the drug was widely used for the relief of pain, and before its addictive qualities were properly understood.

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Confessions of an English opium-eater, Thomas De Quincey

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Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
1997
Pages
263
ISBN10
0140622578
ISBN13
9780140622577
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First published
1821
Original title
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
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This work relates the author's early life and experiences of opium addiction, at a time when the drug was widely used for the relief of pain, and before its addictive qualities were properly understood.