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Devil's Dictionary
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Ambrose Bierce
Originally titled "The Cynic's Word Book", this classic of satire was written by a man who defined a cynic as "a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they might be."
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The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
The best from the legendary 19th-century journalist, including stories that still amuse, shock, and entertain. The Devil's Dictionary, Can Such Things Be? Negligible Tales, and more.
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Can Such Things Be?
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Ambrose Bierce
This work is a collection of tales of the uncanny and of the effects of the supernatural horror. Several are concerned with episodes of the American Civil War and the California frontier. The tales are full of psychological realism which accentuate Bierce's sardonic humour.
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The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories
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The Shorter Devil's Dictionary
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Heroic War Stories
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Alistair MacLean, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Joseph L. Heller
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Great American Writers: Civil War Stories
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Stephen Crane, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
This powerful cross-section of writing on the American Civil War includes one of the best novels ever written, Stephen Crane's The Red Badge Of Courage as well as other stories and excerpts from a grim period in American history.
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Stories and Fables of Ambrose Bierce
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The Monk & the Hangman's Daughter
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
On arriving at a rural monastery, the monk Ambrosius meets a young girl, Benedicta. She is shunned by the local community for being the daughter of the local hangman, but Ambrosius is drawn into a dangerous sympathy with her, and in defiance of the community and his superiors, he starts spending time alone with her. But when her virtue is ...
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The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce
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Clifton Fadiman, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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Eyes of the Panther and Other Stories
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Donna Zimmerman (Read by), Walter Zimmermann (Read by)
Primarily remembered as a controversial journalist for a San Francisco newspaper, Ambrose Bierce wrote with an intensity rivaling Edgar Allan Poe. These "potboilers" fully demonstrate Bierce's wit and sardonic humor.
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An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Christopher Sergel
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Ghost and Horror Stories
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Skepticism & Dissent: Selected Journalism, 1898-1901
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Lawrence I. Berkove (Editor)
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Eyes of the Panther: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, 1909-1912, Set
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Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce
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Letters
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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Tales of Horror & Fantasy
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The Fiend's Delight
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Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his contemporaries have been consigned to oblivion. His dark, sardonic views and vehemence as a critic earned ...
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Twenty-One Letters of Ambrose Bierce
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
1922. A fascinating collection of letters written by Ambrose Bierce, poet, satirist, adventurer, journalist and supreme storyteller to Loveman prior to his sailing away to South America. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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Nuggets and Dust Panned Out in California
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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The Devil's Dictionary and Other Works
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Gahan Wilson, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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The Dance of Death
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