Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 129 De Quincey, Thomas 1785 1859 Quincey, Thomas de Quincy, Thomas de Kvinsi, Tomas de DeQuincey, Thomas Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1 Explanatory notices -- The orphan heiress -- Oxford -- The pagan oracles -- The revolution of Greece. Anne Soulard, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1" by Thomas De Quincey is a collection of essays and reflections written during the early 19th century. The work encompasses various topics, showcasing De Quincey's intricate thought processes and literary style. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical musings, the author explores themes such as memory, the nature of art, and social commentary, aiming to provoke insight and contemplation in the reader. The opening of the volume begins with an introductory note to the American editor, wherein De Quincey expresses gratitude for the support received in bringing together his scattered writings. He reflects on the challenges faced in revising the papers, revealing the influence of his own struggles with mental health on his work. The content of this portion sets the stage for the collection to explore diverse subjects, such as the artistic interpretation of murder, discussions on war, and the significance of personal experiences in shaping one’s understanding of life and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en English essays PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 627766 2025-07-03T06:46:35.390322 text/html 627587 2025-01-09T22:07:50.776656 text/html 339053 2025-07-03T06:46:43.568760 application/epub+zip 346260 2025-07-03T06:46:38.531324 application/epub+zip 317121 2025-07-03T06:46:37.377340 application/epub+zip 612803 2025-07-03T06:46:47.807785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582142 2025-07-03T06:46:42.850817 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549400 2022-09-03T10:43:09.138639 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 608677 2025-07-03T06:46:34.989341 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 603516 2020-12-29T11:41:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17037 2025-07-03T06:46:47.927761 application/rdf+xml 19204 2025-07-03T06:46:37.861300 image/jpeg 4451 2025-07-03T06:46:37.620298 image/jpeg 236479 2020-12-29T11:41:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 338905 2025-07-03T06:46:35.439320 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia