Confessions of an English Opium - Eater
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- Nombre de pages96
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4704526-7
- EAN8596547045267
- Date de parution02/06/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille355 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, " Thomas De Quincey embarks on a deeply personal exploration of addiction, documenting his experiences with opium in a lyrical and confessional tone. This seminal text blends autobiography with philosophical reflection, capturing the paradox of pleasure and torment inherent in substance use. De Quincey's narrative weaves together vivid imagery and introspective commentary, situating his experiences within the broader Romantic discourse of the early 19th century, where emotion and subjectivity were paramount.
His stylistic mastery offers readers a haunting glimpse into the sublime and horrific aspects of addiction, highlighting the aesthetic and moral dilemmas associated with opiate use. Thomas De Quincey, born in 1785 in Manchester, England, was a leading figure in the Romantic literary movement, influenced by both his personal struggles and the prevailing cultural attitudes of his time. His own battles with opium addiction emerged from both a search for relief from chronic pain and a quest for heightened sensibility, which ultimately informed his literary voice.
An astute critic of society and its vices, De Quincey's writing reflects his philosophical approach to the nature of pleasure and suffering, giving profound insight into his tumultuous life. "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersections of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. De Quincey's unique perspective on drug culture, combined with his eloquent prose, makes this work not only a pivotal text in understanding the Romantic period but also a timeless consideration of the complexities of desire and despair.
A must-read for scholars and general readers alike, it invites reflection on the enduring effects of addiction in the modern age.
His stylistic mastery offers readers a haunting glimpse into the sublime and horrific aspects of addiction, highlighting the aesthetic and moral dilemmas associated with opiate use. Thomas De Quincey, born in 1785 in Manchester, England, was a leading figure in the Romantic literary movement, influenced by both his personal struggles and the prevailing cultural attitudes of his time. His own battles with opium addiction emerged from both a search for relief from chronic pain and a quest for heightened sensibility, which ultimately informed his literary voice.
An astute critic of society and its vices, De Quincey's writing reflects his philosophical approach to the nature of pleasure and suffering, giving profound insight into his tumultuous life. "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersections of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. De Quincey's unique perspective on drug culture, combined with his eloquent prose, makes this work not only a pivotal text in understanding the Romantic period but also a timeless consideration of the complexities of desire and despair.
A must-read for scholars and general readers alike, it invites reflection on the enduring effects of addiction in the modern age.
In "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, " Thomas De Quincey embarks on a deeply personal exploration of addiction, documenting his experiences with opium in a lyrical and confessional tone. This seminal text blends autobiography with philosophical reflection, capturing the paradox of pleasure and torment inherent in substance use. De Quincey's narrative weaves together vivid imagery and introspective commentary, situating his experiences within the broader Romantic discourse of the early 19th century, where emotion and subjectivity were paramount.
His stylistic mastery offers readers a haunting glimpse into the sublime and horrific aspects of addiction, highlighting the aesthetic and moral dilemmas associated with opiate use. Thomas De Quincey, born in 1785 in Manchester, England, was a leading figure in the Romantic literary movement, influenced by both his personal struggles and the prevailing cultural attitudes of his time. His own battles with opium addiction emerged from both a search for relief from chronic pain and a quest for heightened sensibility, which ultimately informed his literary voice.
An astute critic of society and its vices, De Quincey's writing reflects his philosophical approach to the nature of pleasure and suffering, giving profound insight into his tumultuous life. "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersections of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. De Quincey's unique perspective on drug culture, combined with his eloquent prose, makes this work not only a pivotal text in understanding the Romantic period but also a timeless consideration of the complexities of desire and despair.
A must-read for scholars and general readers alike, it invites reflection on the enduring effects of addiction in the modern age.
His stylistic mastery offers readers a haunting glimpse into the sublime and horrific aspects of addiction, highlighting the aesthetic and moral dilemmas associated with opiate use. Thomas De Quincey, born in 1785 in Manchester, England, was a leading figure in the Romantic literary movement, influenced by both his personal struggles and the prevailing cultural attitudes of his time. His own battles with opium addiction emerged from both a search for relief from chronic pain and a quest for heightened sensibility, which ultimately informed his literary voice.
An astute critic of society and its vices, De Quincey's writing reflects his philosophical approach to the nature of pleasure and suffering, giving profound insight into his tumultuous life. "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersections of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. De Quincey's unique perspective on drug culture, combined with his eloquent prose, makes this work not only a pivotal text in understanding the Romantic period but also a timeless consideration of the complexities of desire and despair.
A must-read for scholars and general readers alike, it invites reflection on the enduring effects of addiction in the modern age.
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