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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

BEING AN EXTRACT FROM THE LIFE OF A SCHOLAR.

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Focusing on addiction literature, Thomas De Quincey is renowned for his groundbreaking work that chronicles his opium experiences, which significantly influenced Western literary traditions. After moving to London in 1821, he was encouraged to share his insights in the London Magazine, quickly overshadowing contemporaries like Charles Lamb. De Quincey's literary contributions extend beyond his famous confessions, encompassing essays, biographical reflections, and imaginative works, showcasing his versatility and intellectual depth throughout his career.

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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Thomas De Quincey

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Title
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Subtitle
BEING AN EXTRACT FROM THE LIFE OF A SCHOLAR.
Language
English
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Released
2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
102
ISBN13
9781715720780
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Focusing on addiction literature, Thomas De Quincey is renowned for his groundbreaking work that chronicles his opium experiences, which significantly influenced Western literary traditions. After moving to London in 1821, he was encouraged to share his insights in the London Magazine, quickly overshadowing contemporaries like Charles Lamb. De Quincey's literary contributions extend beyond his famous confessions, encompassing essays, biographical reflections, and imaginative works, showcasing his versatility and intellectual depth throughout his career.