Guilty thing : a life of Thomas De Quincey / Frances Wilson.

  • Wilson, Frances, 1964-
Date:
[2016]
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2016]

Physical description

x, 397 pages : black and white illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Edition

First American edition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-380) and index.

Contents

The prelude -- Books -- Childhood and schooltime -- Schooltime (continued) -- Residence in London -- Summer vacation -- Residence at Oxford -- Retrospect: love of nature leading to love of mankind -- Home at Grasmere -- Residence in Dove Cottage and the revolution -- Residence in London and Grasmere -- The recluse -- Imagination, impaired and restored -- Same subject (continued) -- Postscript.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (De Quincey)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780374167301 (hardcover)
  • 0374167303 (hardcover)