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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...
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informative 53%
dark 45%
challenging 36%
emotional 25%
sad 15%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
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fast 8%
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Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Confinement, Death of parentMinor
Racism
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 996 reviews
Moods
informative 53%
dark 45%
challenging 36%
emotional 25%
sad 15%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 8%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Confinement, Death of parentMinor
Racism