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Confessions of an English Opium Eater
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Confessions of an English Opium Eater

Thomas De Quincey
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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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
5 September 2003
Pages
352
ISBN
9780140439014

Penguin Classics relaunch.

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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
5 September 2003
Pages
352
ISBN
9780140439014

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