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'Confessions of an English Opium-Eater' is Thomas De Quincey’s autobiographical account of his opium addiction and its profound effects on his life and imagination. First published in 1821, it is one of the earliest and most famous literary depictions of drug addiction. De Quincey’s vivid prose and introspective reflections offer a unique insight into the psychological and emotional experiences of addiction, as well as the social and cultural contexts of 19th-century England.This volume also includes a selection of De Quincey’s essays on men of letters, showcasing his critical insights and literary style. These essays provide further evidence of De Quincey’s intellectual breadth and his contribution to literary criticism. 'Confessions of an English Opium-Eater' remains a compelling and influential work, valued for its literary merit and its exploration of the human condition.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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 distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.