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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 €

  • 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 (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 €

  • 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 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 €

  • 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 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 €

  • Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection of essays by the renowned writer Thomas De Quincey includes a fascinating piece about the solar system and the discoveries made by Lord Rosses Telescopes in 1846. De Quincey’s eloquent and insightful writing will engage and enlighten readers of all backgrounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    26,22 €

  • Flight of a Tartar Tribe
    Thomas De Quincey
    Step into the world of the Tartar tribes with this gripping account by Thomas De Quincey. As he travels across Central Asia, De Quincey encounters fascinating cultures and customs, and braves incredible dangers at every turn. From epic battles to heart-pumping chases, this book is a thrilling adventure from beginning to end.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    17,72 €

  • Joan of Arc
    Thomas De Quincey
    This compilation includes four of Thomas De Quincey’s essays. Joan of Arc, The English Mail Coach, Levana and Our Ladies of Sorrow, and Dinner, Real and Reputed (abridged). De Quincey’s contemplative style and detailed descriptions make him an excellent essayist and storyteller, making these essays a must-read for literary enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    21,06 €

  • Conversation
    Thomas De Quincey
    In this collection of essays, noted British author Thomas de Quincey reflects on the art of conversation and the role it plays in human interaction. With his characteristic wit and insight, de Quincey explores the many nuances of this fundamental aspect of social life, from the pleasures of gossip to the value of listening.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    29,59 €

  • The Uncollected Writings of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    Discover the lesser-known works of Thomas De Quincey through this collection of uncollected writings. From essays to memoirs, his diverse style and subject matter offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most important writers of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of c...
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    26,00 €

  • Literary Reminiscences; From The Autobiography of an English Opium-Eater; Volume I
    Thomas De Quincey
    This book provides insight into the life of Thomas de Quincey and his work as an opium-eater.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 America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distri...
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    27,09 €

  • 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 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 Logic of Politcal Economy
    Thomas De Quincey
    In this classic treatise, Thomas De Quincey presents a rigorous and original analysis of political economy, challenging many of the orthodoxies of his time. De Quincey’s penetrating insights and elegant prose make this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of economic thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    25,21 €


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