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Télécharger le livre :  On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts
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On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts


Thomas De Quincey


'People begin to see that something more goes to the composition of a fine murder than two blockheads to kill and be killed - a knife - a purse - and a dark lane...'In this provocative and blackly funny essay, Thomas de Quincey considers murder in a purely aesthetic...

Parution : 2015-02-26
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings


Thomas De Quincey


'I took it: - and in an hour, oh! Heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit! what an apocalypse of the world within me!' Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821) launched a fascination with drug...

Parution : 2013-02-14
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings


Thomas De Quincey


'I took it: - and in an hour, oh! Heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit! what an apocalypse of the world within me!' Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821) launched a fascination with drug...

Parution : 2013-02-14
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater


Thomas De Quincey


WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD MARKSOnce upon a time, opium (the main ingredient of heroin) was easily available over the chemist's counter. The secret of happiness, about which philosophers have disputed for so many ages, could be bought for a penny, and carried in the...

Parution : 2013-01-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  On Murder
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On Murder


Thomas De Quincey


'For if once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination' Thomas De Quincey's three essays 'On Murder Considered as...

Parution : 2006-01-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  On Murder
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On Murder


Thomas De Quincey


'For if once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination' Thomas De Quincey's three essays 'On Murder Considered as...

Parution : 2006-01-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Confessions of an English Opium Eater
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Confessions of an English Opium Eater


Thomas De Quincey


"Thou has the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!" Determined to counter the lies about opium that had been told by travellers to the Orient and the medical profession, De Quincey describes his addiction, the consciousness alteringproperties of the...

Parution : 2003-03-27
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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