1st Edition

The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part II vol 12

By Grevel Lindop, Barry Symonds Copyright 2002
386 Pages
by Routledge

3024 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 This is the second part of a 21-volume set presenting De Quincey's work, also including previously unpublished material.

Preface -- Abbreviations -- Conventions for Manuscript Transcription -- Articles from BIac-kwood’s Edinburgh ?tfagazine, 1840—1: -- Style [No. U -- Style No. II -- Style No. HI -- Style No. IV -- Lord Stanley’s Irish Registration Bill -- Hints for the Hustings -- Foreign Politics -- The Dourraunee Empire -- Conservative Prospects -- Niebuhr -- Russia as it was in the Summer and Winter of 1812 -- Plato’s Republic -- Sir Robert Peel’s Position on Next Resuming Power -- Manuscript Transcripts: -- [Notes on The Thnes, 2 November 1 840J -- [Wilna injanuary 1813] -- [The Return of Sir Robert Peel] -- Explanatory notes -- Textual notes.

Biography

Gravel Lindop,