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Aug 05 2012

A Reading of Thomas De Quincey’s “Confessions of an English Opium Eater” Part III

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Audio, Book Reviews, Philosophy / Metaphysics, Short stories

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August 5, 2012

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Listen to internet radio with L A STEEL SHOW on Blog Talk Radio I begin my reading where DeQuincey describes the sorrow of leaving his friend Ann, a fifteen year old prostitute, and his promise to return to her as he departed London on his quest for financial help from several friends and Jewish Money …

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Jul 26 2012

A Reading of Thomas De Quincey’s “Confessions of an English Opium Eater” Part 1

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Audio, Book Reviews, Philosophy / Metaphysics, Short stories

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July 26, 2012



Listen to internet radio with L A STEEL SHOW on Blog Talk Radio I first read this work when I was eighteen. It made a memorable impression on me then, because De Quincey was 19 when he began his life long addiction to opium, that was the inspiration to his philosophical and literary works. I …

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