Select Essays Of Thomas De Quincey: Narrative & Imaginative: On Murder Considered As One Of The Fine Arts. Early Memorials Of Grasmere. Revolt Of The

By Thomas de Quincey

Book Overview

Dive into the brilliant and often eccentric mind of Thomas De Quincey with this curated selection of his most compelling essays. "Select Essays of Thomas De Quincey" offers a glimpse into the 19th-century literary landscape through the eyes of one of its most unique voices. This collection showcases De Quincey's range, from the darkly humorous exploration of crime in "On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts" to the deeply personal reflections in "Early Memorials of Grasmere."

Also included is "Revolt of the Tartars," a historical narrative filled with adventure and drama. De Quincey's prose is both captivating and intellectually stimulating, making this collection a must-read for anyone interested in the art of the essay and the history of ideas. Experience the enduring appeal of De Quincey's work, where imagination and intellect intertwine to create literary masterpieces.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248703073
• ISBN13: 9781248703076
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"