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""The Works of Thomas De Quincey: The Confessions of an English Opium Eater; The Daughter of Lebanon V1"" is a comprehensive collection of writings by the renowned English author, Thomas De Quincey. The book includes two of De Quincey's most famous works - ""The Confessions of an English Opium Eater"" and ""The Daughter of Lebanon V1"". In ""The Confessions of an English Opium Eater"", De Quincey recounts his experiences with opium addiction and the effects it had on his life. He provides a vivid and often harrowing account of his struggles with the drug, detailing the physical and psychological effects it had on him. The work is considered a seminal text in the history of drug addiction literature and has been praised for its literary style and psychological insights.""The Daughter of Lebanon V1"" is a lesser-known work by De Quincey, but no less significant. It is a novel set in the Middle East and tells the story of a young woman named Aspasia who is kidnapped and taken to a harem in Beirut. The novel explores themes of captivity, power, and sexuality and is notable for its sympathetic portrayal of Arab culture.Overall, ""The Works of Thomas De Quincey: The Confessions of an English Opium Eater; The Daughter of Lebanon V1"" is an important collection of writings by one of England's most influential authors. It provides a fascinating insight into the mind of a drug addict and offers a nuanced and sensitive portrayal of Arab culture.In 16 Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.