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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

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The narrative explores the contrasting perspectives of the poor and the rich, highlighting the philosophical resilience of the former in the face of hardship. The protagonist engages with the struggles and sentiments of the working class, often reflecting on their patience and hope amidst economic challenges. Through opium-induced escapades, he navigates the complexities of urban life, discovering hidden streets and alleys that seem to defy conventional mapping. This journey reveals deeper insights into social dynamics and personal coping mechanisms in a changing world.

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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Thomas De Quincey

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