name: Thomas de Quincey
birth_date: 1785-08-15 00:00:00
death_date: 1859-12-08 00:00:00
genres: Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs
influences: Coleridge, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, William Wordsworth, Thomas Traherne, William Blake, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Donne, Thomas Browne, Jeremy Taylor, John Milton, William Bla
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about: Thomas de Quincey was an English author and intellectual, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821).See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_d... Thomas de Quincey was an English author and intellectual, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821).See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_d... ...more