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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 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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    36,56 €

  • Conversation and Coleridge
    Thomas de Quincey
    This book is a collection of essays on the life and work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the most important figures in English literature. Written by the renowned essayist Thomas De Quincey, it offers a unique insight into Coleridge’s philosophy, poetry, and prose. This book is an essential resource for scholars and students of English literature and philosophy.This work has...
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    36,62 €

  • 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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    37,35 €

  • 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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    42,59 €

  • 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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    35,70 €

  • 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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    42,59 €

  • 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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    26,02 €

  • 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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    27,94 €

  • 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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    25,12 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    28,93 €

  • De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
    George Armstrong Wauchope / Thomas De Quincey
    A hauntingly personal and intimate portrayal of drug addiction, Thomas De Quincey’s work is a masterpiece of 19th century literature. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater takes readers through his experiences with the drug and the profound effect it had on his life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civil...
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    36,54 €

  • Joan of Arc
    Thomas De Quincey
    This collection of essays and articles by the celebrated British author Thomas De Quincey offers a unique and insightful perspective on the life and legend of Joan of Arc. Full of historical context and literary analysis, it provides a comprehensive introduction to this fascinating figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    32,96 €

  • 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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    32,78 €

  • 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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    37,54 €

  • Letters to a Young Man and Other Papers
    Thomas De Quincey
    In this collection of essays, Thomas De Quincey offers timeless wisdom and insight to a young man about life, literature, and the world around him. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the beauty of nature to the pitfalls of ambition. Written in De Quincey’s elegant and graceful style, Letters to a Young Man and Other Papers is a must-read for anyone interested in the ...
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    37,50 €

  • Charles Lamb
    Charles Lamb / Thomas De Quincey / William Hazlitt
    This anthology of Charles Lamb’s work brings together some of the most beloved and enduring prose and poetry from one of the greatest writers of the Romantic era. With insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations, this book is a must-have for anyone who loves literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    35,53 €

  • 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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    34,69 €

  • De Quincey’s Writings
    Thomas De Quincey / James Thomas Fields
    This collection features the works of Thomas De Quincey, including his influential treatise on economics, ’The Logic of Political Economy.’ Also included are a variety of other papers on topics ranging from literature to philosophy, showcasing De Quincey’s impressive breadth as a writer and thinker.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is pa...
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    26,03 €

  • The Works Of Thomas De Quincey
    Thomas De Quincey
    One of the great literary figures of the 19th century, Thomas De Quincey is best known for his groundbreaking essays on opium addiction and literary criticism. This volume collects De Quincey’s recollections of the Lake District and his encounters with other Romantic poets, including Wordsworth and Coleridge. A must-read for fans of British Romanticism and 19th century literatu...
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    36,56 €