Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.

A timeless memoir of drug addiction from one of the leading intellectuals of the Victorian age At first, Thomas De Quincey found opium to be a harmless pleasure. A twenty-year-old intellectual living in nineteenth-century London, De Quincey took laudanum sparingly, spacing out his doses so their eff...

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Main Author: Quincey, Thomas De (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Open Road Media 2016.
Series:Great ideas.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • TO THE READER
  • PRELIMINARY CONFESSIONS
  • PART II
  • THE PLEASURES OF OPIUM
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE PAINS OF OPIUM
  • THE PAINS OF OPIUM
  • May 1818
  • June 1819
  • APPENDIX
  • Copyright.