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  1. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is an autobiographical account written by Thomas De Quincey, about his laudanum addiction and its effect on his life. The Confessions was "the first major work De Quincey published and the one that won him fame almost overnight".

  2. 12 de nov. de 2022 · A classic account of the author's addiction to opium and his struggle to overcome it. He reveals the extent and causes of opium use in England and the effects of the drug on his mind and body.

  3. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, autobiographical narrative by English author Thomas De Quincey, first published in The London Magazine in two parts in 1821, then as a book, with an appendix, in 1822. The avowed purpose of the first version of the Confessions was to warn the reader of the.

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  4. Confessions of an Opium Eater also known as Souls for Sale and Evils of Chinatown is a 1962 American crime film produced and directed by Albert Zugsmith. It is loosely based on the 1821 autobiographical novel Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, written by Thomas De Quincey.

  5. 26 de jan. de 2018 · 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 ..."

  6. 1 de jan. de 2000 · Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Credits: David Price Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Opium abuse -- England Subject: Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography Subject: De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859 Subject: Drug addicts -- Great Britain -- Biography Category: Text: EBook-No ...

  7. 1 de ago. de 2021 · Confessions of an English Opium Eater, Thomas de Quincey, Standard eBooks. Collection. standardebooks; additional_collections. Language. English. Thomas De Quincey spent much of his life addicted to the powerful drug opium. This book, first published anonymously in the London Magazine, is the autobiographical account of his addiction.