Miscellaneous Essays

The collection features a captivating array of essays by Thomas De Quincey, an influential English essayist known for his groundbreaking work on addiction. Among the notable essays included are explorations of literary themes, such as "On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth" and "Murder, Considered as one of the Fine Arts." This modern edition not only revives De Quincey's unique insights but also includes a specially commissioned biography, making it an essential addition for enthusiasts and collectors alike.