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The English opium-eater : a biography of Thomas De Quincey

Morrison, Robert, 1961-2010
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Thomas De Quincey was a man who engaged with nearly every facet of literary culture and his writing was a tremendous influence on Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, William Burroughs and Peter Ackroyd. This biography argues for the critical importance and enduring value of this neglected critic, essayist and biographer.
Imprint:
London : Phoenix, 2010.
Collation:
424 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780753827895 (pbk)
Dewey class:
828.809828.809 DEQU
Language:
English
BRN:
148784
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