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 | #260976 in Books |  Ambrose Bierce |  1993-05-20 |  1993-05-20 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Format: Unabridged | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.90 x.50 x5.00l,.26 | File Name: 0486275426 | 144 pages

 | The Devil s Dictionary


||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A great read for writers|By Robert A. Hall|For decades I have read and been amused by the cynical definitions from Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary." Finally I decided to get a copy. Though much of it is outdated from the 1800s, there were more than enough gems to be worth purchasing it. Things like: "Peace, n. In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods|About the Author|
Journalist, short story writer, and satirist Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was equally adept in a variety of genres, from ghost stories to poetry to political commentary. Bierce's fiction is particularly distinguished by its realist

Born in Ohio in 1842, journalist, short-story writer and critic Ambrose Bierce developed into one of this country's most celebrated and cynical wits — a merciless "American Swift" whose literary barbs were aimed at folly, self-delusion, politics, business, religion, literature and the arts. In this splendid "dictionary" of epigrams, essays, verses and vignettes, you'll find over 1,000 pointed definitions, e.g. Congratulation ("The civility of envy"), Coward (...


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