The Collected Writings Of Thomas De Quincey: Historical Essays And Researches V7

By Thomas de Quincey and David Masson

Book Overview

The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey: Historical Essays and Researches V7 is a book that compiles the historical essays and research works of Thomas De Quincey, a prominent English essayist, literary critic, and philosopher of the 19th century. The book is the seventh volume of a series that brings together the complete works of De Quincey.The essays in this volume cover a wide range of historical topics, including ancient Greece and Rome, the French Revolution, and the history of England. De Quincey's writing style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery, subtle humor, and deep insights into human nature.The book also features De Quincey's research works, which delve into various subjects such as the history of political economy, the art of conversation, and the nature of dreams. These works showcase De Quincey's intellectual curiosity and his ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear and concise prose.Overall, The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey: Historical Essays and Researches V7 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the development of English literature in the 19th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162928956
• ISBN13: 9781162928951
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"