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The Devil's Dictionary
Bitterly Funny: The Devil's Dictionary / 0-19-512627-0 DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. This dictionary, however, is a most useful work. This "dictionary" by [... more]
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The Devil's Dictionary (Dover Thrift Editions)
Bitterly Funny: The Devil's Dictionary / 0-19-512627-0 DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. This dictionary, however, is a most useful work. This "dictionary" by [... more]
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Civil War Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
Exceptionally Good Collection - Great Reading: Ambrose Bierce was not a likeable individual; he was often acerbic, sarcastic, and even mean spirited. Nonetheless, he created remarkably good short stories. This collection shares a common theme, the Civil [... more]
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Friendship: A Book of Quotations (Dover Thrift Editions)
From trite to terrific: The quotations in the book encompass a gamut of variances. From those so profound you have to read them twice to those that you groan at and wonder what possessed the editor to add them. Overall the book is worth the money... all 8 [... more]
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Ambrose Bierce's Civil War
The best kept secret in American literature:: Ambrose Bierce, a soldier in the Civil War, focused on the war in many of his short stories, which are truly phenominal. With the surreal and supernatural sensibilities of Poe and ironic endings worthy of O. [... more]
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Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce
Just not my type: To be as fair as possible, my bias in ghost or horror stories runs toward New England and old England. I just don't find the West ... scary. In addition, Bierce's style is very no-nonsense, straight-forward, factual reporting (which he [... more]
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The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce
I suppose this must be death: Ambrose Bierce's most famous story is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and many of his stories follow that same kind of pattern: an event is related with some surprising or revelatory twist at the end. The stories of the [... more]
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The Civil War Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce
Wars Were Brutal Long Before TV Discovered Them: No matter what it is called, be it the Civil War, the War Between the States or the War of Southern Secession, the time period 1861-65 was one of the most bloody, destructive and emotionally and [... more]
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Poems of Ambrose Bierce
Author: Ambrose Bierce Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808 EAN: 9780803261334 ISBN: 0803261330 Number Of Pages: 202 Publication Date: 1995-12-28 [... more]
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The Collected Writings Of Ambrose Bierce
Bierce is always splendid, but Fadiman is utterly midcult.: This is a splendid selection of Bierce's work,and includes The Devil's Dictionary, Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, Can Such Things Be?, and other works of importance. It does desire to be the [... more]
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In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
Unforgettable collection: I was extremely impressed by these stories when I read them in April of 1951. The book was the best book read that year. I have selected a "best book read this year" each of the years of my reading life, and this book [... more]
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Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
Tales for Soldiers and Civilians: A young northern soldier unknowingly kills his confederate father; a man is about to be hanged for tampering with a bridge during the Civil War but is freed when the rope breaks; a civilian finds a snake under his bed [... more]
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