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_aDe Quincey, Thomas, _d1785-1859 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMemorials and Other Papers — Complete |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-07-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aExplanatory notices -- The orphan heiress -- Oxford -- The pagan oracles -- The revolution of Greece -- Klosterheim -- The sphinx's riddle -- The templars' dialogues. | |
| 508 | _aAnne Soulard, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"Memorials and Other Papers — Complete" by Thomas De Quincey is a collection of essays and reflections compiled during the early 19th century. This work encompasses a blend of personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and social commentary, offering insights into various topics, including literature, history, and the human experience. De Quincey, known for his intricate prose and exploration of the darker aspects of life, presents a nuanced examination of his subjects, reflecting on his own struggles and observations. The opening of the collection reveals De Quincey's intent to compile his writings into a more accessible form, acknowledging the challenges of gathering his previously scattered works. He expresses gratitude to the American editor for their support and highlights the paper's genesis in both personal affliction and intellectual exploration. This section serves as a prelude, setting the stage for the essays that follow, which are likely to explore topics such as the nature of crime, the beauty of literature, and the impact of war, interweaving his life experiences with broader themes of morality and society. De Quincey's penchant for vivid imagery and deep philosophical insight is already apparent, promising a rich reading experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aEnglish essays | ||
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