Confessions of an English Opium Eater
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biography & Memoir, Literary
| Author: | Thomas De Quincey | ISBN: | 9780141905709 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd | Publication: | March 27, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Penguin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Thomas De Quincey |
| ISBN: | 9780141905709 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publication: | March 27, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Language: | English |
"Thou has the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!" Determined to counter the lies about opium that had been told by travellers to the Orient and the medical profession, De Quincey describes his addiction, the consciousness alteringproperties of the drug, its pleasures and its pains.
"Thou has the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!" Determined to counter the lies about opium that had been told by travellers to the Orient and the medical profession, De Quincey describes his addiction, the consciousness alteringproperties of the drug, its pleasures and its pains.
