1st Edition
The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part III vol 18
258 Pages
by
Routledge
Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) is considered one of the most important English prose writers of the early-19th century. This is the final part of a 21-volume set presenting De Quincey's work, also including previously unpublished material.
VOLUME 18 1853–8; Preface; Conventions for Manuscript Transcription; Pamphlet and Articles from Hogg’s Instructor and Titan, 1853–8: On the Supposed Scriptural Expression for Eternity; Judas Iscariot; Table-Talk; On the Final Catastrophe of the Gold-Digging Mania; How to Write English, Introductory Paper; Shakspere’s Text – Suetonius Unravelled; Storms in English History: A Glance at the Reign of Henry VIII; The Lake Dialect: a Letter from Thomas De Quincey; China [I]; China [II]; Preliminary Note and Preface to the revision of ‘China’; Postscript to the revision of ‘China’; Hints Towards an Appreciation of the Coming War in China; Hurried Notices of Indian Affairs; Passing Notices of Indian Affairs; Suggestions upon the Secret of the Mutiny; Manuscript Transcripts: [The Role of the Hakim]; [Doctor Franklin]; [Shakespeare’s Birthday]; Chrysomania; or, the Gold-Frenzy in its Present Stage; [The Size of the Defence Force]; [The Defence of India in 1858] Explanatory Notes Textual Notes
Biography
Grevel Lindop, Barry Symonds
