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De Quincey And His Friends: Personal Recollections, Souvenirs And Anecdotes Of Thomas De Quincey, His Friends And Associates

De Quincey And His Friends: Personal Recollections, Souvenirs And Anecdotes Of Thomas De Quincey, His Friends And Associates

Hogg, James

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysLiterary Criticism

ISBN10: 1163110973
ISBN13: 9781163110973
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
De Quincey and His Friends is a book that provides personal recollections, souvenirs, and anecdotes of Thomas De Quincey, his friends, and associates. Written by James Hogg, the book gives readers a glimpse into the life of the famous English essayist, who is best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. The book contains a collection of stories and memories from Hogg's personal experiences with De Quincey and his circle of friends, which includes literary figures such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Charles Lamb. Hogg's recollections paint a vivid picture of the social and intellectual milieu of the Romantic era in England, and offer insights into the personalities and relationships of some of the most influential writers of the time.Throughout the book, Hogg shares his thoughts and impressions of De Quincey, revealing him to be a complex and enigmatic figure who was both brilliant and troubled. Hogg also provides glimpses into De Quincey's personal life, including his struggles with addiction and his relationships with his family and friends.Overall, De Quincey and His Friends is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the life and work of Thomas De Quincey, as well as the literary and cultural milieu of the Romantic era in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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