1785–1859 · English essayist
Thomas De Quincey
Thomas De Quincey was a British writer born in Manchester in 1785.
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About Thomas De Quincey
Thomas De Quincey was a British writer born in Manchester in 1785. He lived in London, the Lake District, and Edinburgh, where he died in 1859. He wrote essays for magazines. His autobiographical work Confessions of an English Opium-Eater first appeared in 1821, and he revised it in 1856.
- Born
- 1785
- Died
- 1859
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