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Guilty thing : a life of Thomas De Quincey

text Guilty thing : a life of Thomas De Quincey

Summary

"A biography of the last of the Romantics describes his rags-to-riches life and career as a journalist, translator, essayist and opium addict who inspired generations of writers with his emotional memoir Confessions of an English Opium-Eater,"--NoveList.

Contents
The prelude -- Books -- Childhood and schooltime -- Schooltime (continued) -- Residence in London -- Summer vacation -- Residence at Oxford -- Retrospect: love of nature leading to love of mankind -- Home at Grasmere -- Residence in Dove Cottage a... Read more
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397 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 DE QUINCEY, THOMAS WIL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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