227 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140430615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A masterpiece of autobiography, and perhaps the first literary memoir of an addict, the Penguin Classics edition of Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is edited with an introduction by Barry Milligan.Confessions is a remarka...
Community Reviews Summary of 668 reviews
Moods
informative 55%
dark 47%
challenging 36%
emotional 25%
sad 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Average rating
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Drug abuse, Drug use, Chronic illnessModerate
Addiction, Child death, Confinement
227 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140430615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A masterpiece of autobiography, and perhaps the first literary memoir of an addict, the Penguin Classics edition of Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is edited with an introduction by Barry Milligan.Confessions is a remarka...
Community Reviews Summary of 668 reviews
Moods
informative 55%
dark 47%
challenging 36%
emotional 25%
sad 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, Chronic illnessModerate
Addiction, Child death, Confinement