Autobiographical Sketches Autobiographical Sketches

Autobiographical Sketches

Publisher Description

This is a biographical book. An engrossing collection of autobiographical vignettes by Thomas De Quincey, whose 1821 account of his opium addiction garnered him enormous fame. His sickly childhood, education, wanderings around Britain, lifelong struggle with debt, and subsequent writing career are all recollected in De Quincey's elegant prose.

GENRE
Biography
RELEASED
1859
1 January
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
493
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
PROVIDER INFO
Public Domain
SIZE
321.6
KB
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