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  • Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

    Ambrose Bierce was an American writer who is best known for his realism. Often compared to Poe for the dark, realistic nature of his short stories, Bierce drew upon his Civil War experience as a soldier to write on a wide variety of subjects, and stories like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge are still widely read. ... Read more

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  • An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge

    First published in 1890. Complete and unabridged edition. ... Read more

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  • Ambrose Bierce: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (Golden Deer Classics)

    Tales of Soldiers and Civilians is a collection of short stories by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce, also published under the title In the Midst of Life. With a stated publication date of 1891 (but actually published in early 1892), the stories describe unusual incidents in the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary

    Classic satire in the form of a dictionary. According to Wikipedia: "Ambrose Bierce (1842 ? 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. 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 ... Read more

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  • Civil War Stories

    Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) is one of the most unique and remarkable scholarly figures America has produced. Dubbed "Bitter Bierce" for his biting satire, his fame rests broadly on an outstanding compilation of barbed epigrams, The Devil's Dictionary, and a book of short stories (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, 1891). Most of the 16 selections ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce

    Satire, Supernatural Horror, Civil War Tales, and The Devil's Dictionary

    Wit sharper than a dagger. Ghosts more chilling than the coldest night. The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce captures the brilliance, darkness, and biting humor of one of America's greatest literary minds. This definitive collection features satirical essays, Civil War short stories, tales of the uncanny, and his iconic The Devil's Dictionary—offering a full spectrum of Bierce's masterful, ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary

    Satirical Definitions of Everyday Words

    "Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy."In this extraordinary work of scathing satire, Ambrose Bierce provided new humorous definitions of the words that formed the lexicon of contemporary American life.Accumulated over three decades for a series of magazines and newspapers, the entries in The Devil's Dictionary painted a revealing portrait of late 19th-century American life, with all its ... Read more

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  • The Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

    “Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is to be received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him.”Set in Alabama during the American Civil War, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge tells the story of Peyton Farquhar, a wealthy plantation owner that attempts to sabotage a railway bridge to prevent the Northern army from gaining ground in the South. The ... Read more

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  • Ambrose Bierce: The Complete Works

    This ebook contains Ambrose Bierce's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce

    Discover the remarkable literary legacy of one of America's most distinctive and influential writers. Explore "The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce," a comprehensive collection celebrating the extraordinary writings of the acclaimed American author, journalist, and satirist. Renowned for his sharp wit, unforgettable storytelling, and masterful blend of realism and the supernatural, Bierce's works ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Best Of Ambrose Bierce: The Damned Thing + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Devil's Dictionary + Chickamauga (4 Classics in 1 Book)

    This carefully crafted ebook: "The Best Of Ambrose Bierce: The Damned Thing + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Devil's Dictionary + Chickamauga (4 Classics in 1 Book)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.This ebook is a completecollection of 4 Classics stories.The Damned Thing is a story focuses on how the human race takes their views of nature for ... Read more

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