Thomas de Quincey's 'On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts' is a provocative and controversial essay that delves into the aesthetics and philosophy of murder. Written in a witty and satirical style, the book explores the idea of murder as a form of art and examines the fascination with violent crimes in society. De Quincey's keen observations and thought-provoking analysis make this work a unique and thought-provoking piece of literature that challenges conventional morality and perceptions of violence. In a literary context, this essay is a significant contribution to the genre of crime writing and the depiction of human nature. The vivid descriptions and detailed accounts of infamous murder cases add depth and substance to De Quincey's arguments, making it a compelling read for those interested in true crime and philosophical debates. Thomas de Quincey, a prolific writer and thinker of the Romantic era, was known for his exploration of dark and controversial subjects. His personal struggles with addiction and personal demons likely influenced his interest in exploring the darker aspects of human behavior. Readers who enjoy thought-provoking and unconventional literature will find 'On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts' a fascinating and intellectually stimulating read that challenges traditional notions of morality and art.
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Título : On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
EAN : 8596547021377
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 29/5/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 259.1 kb
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