Thomas De Quincey: 104 books
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
In this haunting autobiography, De Quincey describes the pleasures and pains of his addiction to opium, the surreal visions and hallucinations that accompanied his nocturnal wanderings through London, and the despair, nightmares, and paranoia he suffered. First published in 1821, this remarkable volume...
THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics
Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Haunted Island, Northanger Abbey, The Horla, The Willows…
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018
This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2003
"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.
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life…’ The ‘Confessions of an English Opium Eater’ is both a classic of the English autobiographical genre and a hard-nosed...
Fortress of Terror: 550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Tales
The Phantom of the Opera, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Turn of the Screw, The Dunwich Horror, Frankenstein, The Vampire, Dracula, A Haunted Island, Black Magic, The Beetle, The Picture of Dorian Gray…
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart The Cask of Amontillado The Black Cat… Henry James: The Turn of the Screw The Ghostly Rental…...
by Thomas de Quincey
Language: French
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Emmanuel Kant naquit à Kœnigsberg en Prusse le 22 avril 1724. En 1740 il entra à l’Université de Kœnigsberg . En 1746, âgé d’environ 22 ans il écrivit sa première œuvre sur une question demi-mathématique et demi-philosophique: l’Evaluation des forces vives. Bien qu’imprimée, je...
by Thomas de Quincey
Language: French
Release Date: March 17, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: March 17, 2018
Tout d'abord, le conférencier passe en revue les meurtriers de l'histoire, depuis le meurtrier d'Abel, jusqu'au XVIIIe siècle, sans oublier le Vieux de la montagne, chef de la secte des Haschischin. Dans un second temps, il se penche sur les Thugs de l'Inde, les juifs sicarides de Palestine, les...
by Thomas de Quincey
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 2, 2015
En la segunda mitad del siglo xviii tuvo lugar a través de las inmensas estepas asiáticas la gran huida de los tártaros calmucos desde Rusia hasta las fronteras de la China.
by Thomas de Quincey
Language: French
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Extrait :
Je suis né dans la situation la plus favorable pour devenir heureux qui se puisse imaginer, de parents ni trop hauts, ni trop bas ; pas très riches, ce qui trop vraisemblablement deviendrait un mal, pas très pauvres, ce qui souvent en est un plus grand....
The Collected Works of Sir Walter Scott
The Complete Works PergamonMedia
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 41600 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Ivanhoe: A Romance • The Lady of the Lake • Rob Roy — Complete • Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years...
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
by Thomas De Quincey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009