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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

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Thomas De Quincey

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3,2(179)Abgeben

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84 Seiten
3 Lesestunden

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Exploring the depths of addiction and the complexities of the human psyche, this work delves into the author's experiences with opium and its profound effects on his life. Through vivid imagery and reflective prose, the narrative reveals the allure and dangers of substance use, while also touching on themes of morality, suffering, and the search for transcendence. De Quincey's confessions provide a unique insight into 19th-century society and the struggle between pleasure and pain, making it a compelling read for those interested in psychological and philosophical explorations.