Visions & Altered States

De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and the literature of dream, intoxication, and the mind pushed past its ordinary bounds.

The mind unmoored

In this collection

• Doc Hill
• The Young Neophyte
• Human Nature
• Young Swaigder or the Force of Runes
• The Venus of Braniza
• The Adventures of King Brian Connors
• Nordenholt's Million
• To Marcus
• The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba
• To H. F. Brown
• A Sailor's Club
• Dave Lilly
• The Seventh Pullet
• A Protagonist of Silver
• Dr. Tsêng's Dream
• Mesmerism
• The Wardrobe

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