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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater - Thomas De Quincey

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater - Thomas De Quincey

By: Thomas De Quincey
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Explore the introspective journey of addiction and self-discovery as implied by the confessions of an English opium-eater. This theme delves into the complexities of the human psyche, capturing the tension between indulgence and morality, and the profound impact of substance on one's life and thoughts. Each week, our podcast showcases a different full-length audiobook, offering listeners a chance to engage with diverse narratives across various eras and styles. Whether you're seeking to satisfy your curiosity, gain insight into different perspectives, or simply enjoy a compelling story, this podcast provides an enriching auditory experience. New books are added weekly. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.Copyright Sol Good Network Art Biographies & Memoirs Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences Spirituality
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