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Devil's Dictionary

Devil's Dictionary more books like this

by Ambrose Bierce

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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

The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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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?

Can Such Things Be? more books like this

by Ambrose Bierce

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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

The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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The Shorter Devil's Dictionary

The Shorter Devil's Dictionary more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Heroic War Stories more books like this

by Alistair MacLean, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Joseph L. Heller

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Great American Writers: Civil War Stories more books like this

by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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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 more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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The Monk & the Hangman's Daughter

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by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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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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by Clifton Fadiman, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Eyes of the Panther and Other Stories

Eyes of the Panther and Other Stories more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Donna Zimmerman (Read by), Walter Zimmermann (Read by)

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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

An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Christopher Sergel

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Ghost and Horror Stories more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Skepticism & Dissent: Selected Journalism, 1898-1901 more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Lawrence I. Berkove (Editor)

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Eyes of the Panther: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, 1909-1912, Set

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce more books like this

by E. F. Bleiler (Editor), Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Letters

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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Tales of Horror & Fantasy

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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The Fiend's Delight

The Fiend's Delight more books like this

by Ambrose Bierce

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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 more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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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

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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The Devil's Dictionary and Other Works more books like this

by Gahan Wilson, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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The Dance of Death more books like this

by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce

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