His essays include "The Revolt of the Tartars" and a rumination on childhood, "The English Mail Coach."
His essays include "The Revolt of the Tartars" and a rumination on childhood, "The English Mail Coach." He attempted a study of dreaming in his treatise Suspiria de Profundis, but is likely better known for an 1822 work that begins with the protagonist's escape from Manchester Grammar School, describes the London prostitute Ann, and ends with visions of attacking tigers and a pain so profound that the narrator cries "I will sleep no more!" For 10 points identify this author of Confessions of an English Opium Eater.
His essays include "The Revolt of the Tartars" and a rumination on childhood, "The English Mail Coach."
Thomas {De Quincey}