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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater [electronic resource] : Being an Extract from the Life of a Scholar

Quincey, Thomas de
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You won't be able to put down this gripping first-hand account of opium addiction that shocked England after its initial publication in 1821. Thomas De Quincy was a renowned author and intellectual who fell prey to a laudanum addiction as a young man, and who later recounted his experiences in excruciating detail in a series of anonymously published magazine serials. This important early work provides a fascinating glimpse into the processes of drug addiction.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Duke Classics, [date of publication not identified]
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1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
Reading grade level: 10-12
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Mode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781620113318
Language:
English
BRN:
1044131
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