Ebook: The Dedalus Book of English Decadence: Vile Emperors and Elegant Degenerates

Cover; Title; The Editor; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; 1 Taedium Vitae; 2 Passages from the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; 3 Lines Written During a Period of Insanity; 4 Extract from Vathek; 5 Darkness; 6 A Dream; 7 Passages from the Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah; 8 Verses from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt; 9 On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci in the Florentine Gallery; 10 Verses from Endymion: A Poetic Romance; 11 Verses from the Giaour; 12 Extract from Confessions of an English Opium-Eater; 13 Song; 14 Verses from Lamia.;The most wide-ranging & important collection of English decadence.