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  • Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
    Thomas De Quincey
    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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    17,94 €

  • On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
    Thomas De Quincey
    In 'On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts,' Thomas De Quincey presents a satirical examination of the nature of murder and its perception within society. De Quincey uses dark humor and irony to explore various aspects of murder, including the motives of murderers, the methods they employ, and the public’s fascination with sensational crimes.This new large print edition c...
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    18,91 €

  • On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
    Thomas De Quincey
    In 'On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts,' Thomas De Quincey presents a satirical examination of the nature of murder and its perception within society. De Quincey uses dark humor and irony to explore various aspects of murder, including the motives of murderers, the methods they employ, and the public’s fascination with sensational crimes.This new large print edition c...
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    12,42 €

  • The Caesars (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West. In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German authors, but was persuaded first to write an...
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    22,19 €

  • Autobiographical Sketches (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West. In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German authors, but was persuaded first to write an...
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    26,77 €

  • Biographical Essays (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West. In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German authors, but was persuaded first to write an...
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    22,93 €

  • The Last Days of Immanuel Kant
    Thomas De Quincey
    Inspired by the writings of Ehregott Andreas Wasianski, a close friend and disciple of Immanuel Kant when he approached the end of his life, this biography offers readers a glimpse into the personal and intellectual world of one of the greatest philosopher.This new edition comes with an Easy to Read Layout designed to make reading comfortable. ...
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    11,23 €

  • The Last Days of Immanuel Kant
    Thomas De Quincey
    Inspired by the writings of Ehregott Andreas Wasianski, a close friend and disciple of Immanuel Kant when he approached the end of his life, this biography offers readers a glimpse into the personal and intellectual world of one of the greatest philosopher.This new edition comes with an Easy to Read Layout designed to make reading comfortable. ...
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    17,88 €

  • Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West. In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German authors, but was persuaded first to write an...
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    19,79 €

  • The Caesars
    Thomas De Quincey
    'The Caesars' by Thomas De Quincey is a historical and psychological essay that delves into the lives of the Roman emperors, inspecting their characters and the impact of energy on their personalities. De Quincey’s paintings provides a unique angle at the Roman Empire, exploring the psychological complexities of its rulers. The essay unfolds as a chain of vivid character sketch...
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    13,79 €

  • Theological Essays and Other Papers - Volume 2
    Thomas De Quincey
    Theological Essays and Other Papers - Volume 2, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and rede...
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    24,30 €

  • The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection of essays by the legendary English essayist Thomas De Quincey provides a fascinating insight into his dark and imaginative mind. With a particular focus on Gothic horror and supernatural literature, De Quincey explores some of the most unsettling themes in human experience, from madness and despair to fear and terror. A must-read for fans of Gothic literature an...
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    39,60 €

  • The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    A collection of diverse and insightful essays by the renowned writer and critic, Thomas De Quincey. Spanning a wide range of topics, from art and literature to philosophy and history, these essays provide a fascinating and thought-provoking glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    39,58 €

  • Literary Reminiscences
    Thomas De Quincey
    This volume offers a fascinating look into the literary world of Romantic poets William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as well as other figures of the era. Thomas De Quincey’s reminiscences and recollections provide an intimate portrait of these writers and their social circle, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in 19th century English ...
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    37,35 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume 13
    Thomas De Quincey
    Explore the fascinating mind of Thomas De Quincey, one of England’s most renowned writers and intellectuals. This comprehensive collection includes some of De Quincey’s most famous works, such as ’Confessions of an English Opium-Eater’ and ’On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts.’ Experience the brilliant mind of a true original with this must-read collection.This work ha...
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    41,59 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume 5
    Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey was an English essayist and literary critic. This volume collects his major works, including Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts. De Quincey’s writing is characterized by its psychological insight and vivid imagination, making it a must-read for any fan of English literature.This work has been selected by scho...
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    41,58 €

  • De Quincey’s Writings; Volume 1
    Thomas De Quincey
    One of the most famous literary figures of the Romantic era, Thomas De Quincey was a master of the essay form. This collection brings together some of De Quincey’s most celebrated works, including his famous autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. With its vivid prose, psychological insight, and groundbreaking literary style, this book is a must-read for anyone ...
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    36,44 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume 2
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection brings together some of De Quincey’s most influential works, including Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts. Known for his vivid imagination and colorful prose style, De Quincey remains a major figure in English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    42,59 €

  • The Works of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection of essays by Thomas De Quincey offers a fascinating insight into the mind of a brilliant thinker. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics to religion to literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United S...
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    39,54 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume 14
    David Masson / Thomas De Quincey
    This collection includes some of Thomas De Quincey’s most famous essays and observations on literature and culture, as well as lesser-known works that showcase his literary talents.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of Ameri...
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    42,57 €

  • The Caesars Essanes and Other Papers
    Thomas De Quincey
    These essays by Thomas De Quincey, best known for his confessional memoir ’Confessions of an English Opium-Eater’, cover a wide range of topics including history, politics, literature, and philosophy. De Quincey was a brilliant and versatile writer whose literary style was characterized by its eloquence and intensity. This collection is a must-read for fans of his work, as well...
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    37,45 €

  • Klosterheim or, The Masque
    Making of America Project / R. Shelton (Robert Shelton) Mackenzie / Thomas 1785-1859 De Quincey
    Klosterheim or the Masque follows the story of a German town in the grip of a mysterious curse that causes the townspeople to become ghostly. Written by master storyteller Thomas de Quincey, this gripping Gothic novel is a must-read for fans of the genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...
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    36,49 €

  • Judas Iscariot And Other Writings
    Thomas De Quincey
    In this collection of essays and articles, Thomas De Quincey explores the nature of evil, the history of crime and punishment, and the philosophical underpinnings of guilt and redemption. This thought-provoking volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the darker aspects of the human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...
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    39,60 €

  • On Murder As A Fine Art
    Thomas De Quincey
    This is a gripping and chilling true crime account of the infamous Ratcliffe Highway murders of 1811. Thomas De Quincey, himself a notorious opium addict, wrote this essay in 1827, examining the murders and their aftermath in gruesome detail. His account is a masterful blend of fact and fiction, creating a haunting and atmospheric portrait of London’s dark underbelly.This work ...
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    35,68 €

  • The Works Of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection includes a variety of essays by Thomas De Quincey, an English writer and essayist of the nineteenth century. De Quincey is best known for his autobiographical works and his essays on literary criticism, but this book focuses on his philosophical writings. With essays covering topics such as Kant, Plato, and the nature of consciousness, this book is a must-read f...
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    44,03 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume VIII
    Thomas De Quincey
    This comprehensive collection of the works of Thomas De Quincey includes essays, memoirs, and literary criticism. De Quincey’s elegant prose and unique perspective on the world make this a must-read for fans of 19th century literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work ...
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    28,95 €

  • Theological Essays and Other Papers; Volume 2
    Thomas De Quincey
    Discover the mind of one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the 19th century. In this collection of essays, Thomas De Quincey combines a deep knowledge of theology with a sharp critical eye to explore the fundamental questions of human existence. From the problem of evil to the nature of faith, this book is a profound and enlightening read for anyone interested i...
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    23,22 €

  • The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey; Volume 1
    Thomas De Quincey
    The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey is a collection of essays, memoirs, and other writings by the English author. It includes some of De Quincey’s most famous pieces, such as 'On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts' and 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater'.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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    25,23 €

  • Richard Bentley and Other Writings
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection of writings by Thomas De Quincey, widely regarded as one of the finest British essayists of the 19th century, is a must-read for lovers of literature and the English language. It offers a range of thought-provoking and insightful essays, including his seminal work on Richard Bentley, the famous printer and scholar. This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    26,02 €

  • The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey; Volume II
    Thomas De Quincey
    A comprehensive collection of the writings of Thomas De Quincey, a prominent English essayist and literary critic of the 19th century. The book includes De Quincey’s famous essays on literature, as well as his autobiographical works and other writings.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    28,95 €