Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0192836544 ISBN 13 : 9780192836540

Editeur : Oxford Paperbacks, 1998

Synopsis

Book by De Quincey Thomas

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare’s finesse to Oscar Wilde’s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim’s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Thomas Penson De Quincey (15 August 1785 – 8 December 1859) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Oxford Paperbacks
• Date d'édition: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0192836544
• ISBN 13: 9780192836540
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304