Thomas De Quincey, English Essayist
(1785-1859)




Just the Facts:
  • Name: Thomas De Quincey
  • Birth: August 15, 1785, Manchester, England, UK
  • Death: December 8, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Language: English
  • Who he was: English essayist; Confessions of an English Opium-Eater; "On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth"; "On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts"; The English Mail-Coach; Autobiographical Sketches
  • Included in lists (What's This?): GGB (+PGR 2); HC; Bloom

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