
Miscellaneous Essays of Thomas de Quincey
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Thomas De Quincey
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Thomas Penson De Quincey was an English writer, essayist, and literary critic, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Qu...
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