Quincey Thomas de Libros

Publicado en 1839, "Cenas reales y presuntas" de Thomas de Quincey es un ingenioso relato sobre las costumbres gastronómicas de la Antigua Roma. Con humor y erudición, el autor defiende que los romanos no eran glotones, sino que la cena era su salvación ante la monotonía diaria, ofreciendo un respiro a la locura de la vida moderna.

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This comprehensive collection spans 16 volumes and delves into the political landscape of modern England, examining the evolution and dynamics of its political parties. The work provides in-depth analysis and insights into the historical context and influences shaping these parties, offering readers a thorough understanding of contemporary political structures and their implications. Ideal for those interested in political science and British history, this collection serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

Blending autobiography with literary criticism, sociology, and entertainment, this work offers a multifaceted exploration of Thomas De Quincey's life and thoughts. It incorporates personal recollections, social commentary, and engaging anecdotes, showcasing his diverse interests and insights. Through this unique mix, readers gain a deeper understanding of De Quincey's experiences and the literary landscape of his time.

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This reprint of a classic work from 1873 offers readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. The book captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the societal norms and issues of the era. Readers can expect to encounter rich language and storytelling that reflect the original author's perspective and style, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.

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This extensive large print edition comprises 16 volumes, featuring a diverse range of topics. It includes essays on influential figures like John Paul Frederick Richter, explores the nuances of conversation, and delves into literary analysis with pieces on Macbeth and Sophocles' Antigone. Additionally, it examines the principles of political economy and provides insights into modern Greece, making it a rich resource for readers interested in literature, philosophy, and socio-economic discussions.

Set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years' War in 1633, the small German city of Klosterheim faces imminent danger from both invading Swedish forces and the ruthless robber chieftain Holkerstein. As the community grapples with escalating tensions and the looming threat of annihilation, the story unfolds with a focus on survival and the resilience of its inhabitants amidst chaos and uncertainty.