Confessions of an English opiumeater, and Suspiria de profundis. By Thomas De Quincey.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781425526597
Subjects: American history; Biography & Autobiography; Biography: general; Coping with drug & alcohol abuse; Literature: History & Criticism; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Biography & Autobiography / Literary; History / United States / General; History : United States - General; Self-Help : Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug Dependence; Literary; Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug Dependence; United States - General
First sentence: IT is so long since I first took opium, that if it had been a trifling incident in my life, I might have forgotten its date: but cardinal events are not to be forgotten; and, from circumstances connected with it, I remember that it must be referred to the autumn of 1804.