The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
A satirical lexicon redefining common words with cynical humor, Bierce critiques human nature, politics, and society. His sharp wit exposes hypocrisy and folly, turning definitions into biting social commentary. This dark, comedic work remains a classic of literary satire and philosophical sarcasm.
About the author
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) was an American writer, satirist, and journalist, known for The Devil’s Dictionary, a darkly humorous lexicon critiquing human nature and politics. His stories, like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, explore themes of death and psychological horror. He mysteriously disappeared in Mexico in 1914.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 418 ● ISBN 9798313078526 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Age 17-1 years ● Publisher Elefante ● City Ciudad de México ● Country MX ● Published 2025 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 10220379 ● Copy protection without