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  • A CYNIC LOOKS AT LIFE
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    A CYNIC LOOKS AT LIFE
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    A Cynic Looks at Life consists of a collection of essays in which Bierce talks about modern civilization and all its faults, the death penalty and many others. His arguments are still relevant to issues of today. Ambrose Bierce was well known for his biting wit and cynical approach to life. (Google) ...

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  • WRITE IT RIGHT, A LITTLE BLACKLIST OF LITERARY FAULTS
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    WRITE IT RIGHT, A LITTLE BLACKLIST OF LITERARY FAULTS
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    A collection of tips and pitfalls compiled by the great American short-story writer and satirist, to help attain mastery of English. (Google) ...

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  • THE FIEND'S DELIGHT
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    THE FIEND'S DELIGHT
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    A collection of essays, stories, poems and reflections, previously printed in American journals. Bierce has created a snapshot of journalism in the United States that is full of wit, gloom and everything in between. (Google) ...

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  • THE CYNIC'S WORD BOOK
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    THE CYNIC'S WORD BOOK
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    The dictionary was never meant to be an extensive project, and the entries don’t go any further than the one for “Lord.” As Bierce writes in the preface, “As it was no part of the author's purpose to define all the words in the language, or even to make a complete alphabetical series, the stopping-place of the book was determined by considerations of bulk. ... In the event of t...

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  • COBWEBS FROM AN EMPTY SKULL
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    COBWEBS FROM AN EMPTY SKULL
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    The moral stories are at their best told by Ambrose Bierce in his book Cobwebs from an Empty Skull. The book is divided into three sections: "Fables of Zambri, the Parsee," an assortment of over 100 fables; "Brief Seasons of Intellectual Dissipation," discussions between a fool and a philosopher, a doctor and a soldier, respectively; and "Divers Tales," 28 different stories of ...

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  • PRESENT AT A HANGING AND OTHER GHOST STORIES
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    PRESENT AT A HANGING AND OTHER GHOST STORIES
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    This collection of short and chilling ghost stories was originally published in 1913 and is loosely organized into four categories: The Ways of Ghosts, including "An Arrest," in which a murderer is escorted back to jail by the prison guard he murdered to escape; Soldier Folk including "A Man with Two Lives," in which a man dead and buried returns to claim his belongings, Some H...

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  • THE DAMNED THING
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    THE DAMNED THING
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    This engrossing tale presents as its central theme the ultimately unknowable – and untameable – essence of nature and the natural world. Told from several different perspectives, the story focuses on a freak fatal accident that is written off as a wild animal attack. But does that description get at the truth of the matter? At least one witness is convinced otherwise. A story o...

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  • CIVIL WAR STORIES
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    CIVIL WAR STORIES
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    Bierce was considered a master of pure English by his contemporaries, and virtually everything that came from his pen was notable for its judicious wording and economy of style. He wrote in a variety of literary genres. His short stories are held among the best of the 19th century, providing a popular following based on his roots. He wrote realistically of the terrible things h...

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  • THE WEISER BOOK OF HORROR AND THE OCCULT
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    THE WEISER BOOK OF HORROR AND THE OCCULT
    EDWARD BULWER LYTTON / MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES / MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN / AMBROSE BIERCE / RALPH ADAMS CR
    Frightful fiction by masters from Lovecraft to Stoker to Crowley to Poe.   Packed with stories selected and introduced by one of todays leading esoteric scholars, this book will do more than make your toes curl and your skin crawl. These tales reveal hidden truths and forbidden pursuits, and divulge the secrets of magical initiation. Covering topics from rituals to hauntings to...

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  • LOS OJOS DE LA PANTERA
    LOS OJOS DE LA PANTERA
    BIERCE AMBROSE
    Ambrose Bierce es uno de los escritores más originales, con imaginación viva y variada en el género del relato de terror. Teniendo como predecesor a Edgar Allan Poe, Bierce busca y encuentra el horror en los rincones más oscuros del espíritu humano, en donde acechan multiformes monstruosidades que se proyectan en determinadas circunstancias, en imágenes y situaciones escalofria...
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    $125.00

  • CUENTOS DE SOLDADOS
    CUENTOS DE SOLDADOS
    BIERCE, AMBROSE
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    $349.00

  • CUENTOS INQUIETANTES
    CUENTOS INQUIETANTES
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    Dentro de la producción literaria de Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) una veta importante es la que integran los relatos que tratan lo fantástico, lo extraordinario, las situaciones que se desarrollan en ese clima incierto en donde lo que llamamos realidad empieza a deshacerse para dejar irrumpir otros ámbitos, fenómenos o estados de conciencia que crean la desazón del lector. En es...
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    $185.00