Thomas Penson De Quincey (1785 – 1859) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821). De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West, changing the perception of drugs in the European imagination forever.

In this ebook:

Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers — Volume 1

Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers — Volume 2

Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1

Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2

Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1

Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 2

Miscellaneous Essays

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

The Notebook of an English Opium-Eater

The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc

The Caesars

Autobiographic Sketches

Walladmor — Volume 1

Walladmor — Volume 2