Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Thomas De Quincey

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Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Hacer frente al abuso de las drogas y el alcohol
ISBN:
9781515429142
Páginas:
224
Encuadernación:
Rústica
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821) is an autobiographical account written by Thomas De Quincey, about his laudanum (opium and alcohol) addiction and its effect on his life. The Confessions was 'the first major work De Quincey published and the one which won him fame almost overnight.

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