The complete online text of Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers — Volume 2 by Thomas de Quincey.

In her 1926 essay on "Impassioned Prose," Virginia Woolf declared that Thomas De Quincey was "an exception and a solitary." Subsequent readers have often agreed that he defies categorization. From the beginning of his writing career, De Quincey enchanted...

In her 1926 essay on "Impassioned Prose," Virginia Woolf declared that Thomas De Quincey was "an exception and a solitary." Subsequent readers have often agreed that he defies categorization. From the beginning of his writing career, De Quincey enchanted...

Best known as the author of the Confessions of an English Opium Eater (1822), Thomas De Quincey was an innovative master of English prose style whose importance has been eclipsed by the modern tendency to consider poetry the major Romantic genre, as well...

African girls are the disadvantaged members of the African society. They are exposed to discrimination, exploitation and considered helpers to their mothers at early ages. The girl child initiative is the stands for the fight for women's and children's rights. Illiteracy among girls has...

...