THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY
ebook

THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY (ebook)

AMBROSE BIERCE

$39.70
IVA incluido
Editorial:
OTBEBOOKPUBLISHING
ISBN:
9783962725990
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si
$39.70
IVA incluido
Comprar
Ayuda ebook
Añadir a favoritos
Enviar a un amigo

"The Devil's Dictionary" is a satirical dictionary written by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. (Wikipedia)

Otros libros del autor

  • A CYNIC LOOKS AT LIFE
    ebook
    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) ...

    $39.70

  • WRITE IT RIGHT, A LITTLE BLACKLIST OF LITERARY FAULTS
    ebook
    WRITE IT RIGHT, A LITTLE BLACKLIST OF LITERARY FAULTS
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    "Write It Right, A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults" by Ambrose Bierce is an essential anthology for those passionate about the English language. At its core is the story "Write It Right," where Bierce provides a sharp, insightful guide to language precision. Published in 1909, this work remains a must-read for writers and language enthusiasts who wish to refine their craft....

    $39.70

  • THE FIEND'S DELIGHT
    ebook
    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) ...

    $39.70

  • THE CYNIC'S WORD BOOK
    ebook
    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...

    $39.70

  • COBWEBS FROM AN EMPTY SKULL
    ebook
    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 ...

    $39.70

  • PRESENT AT A HANGING AND OTHER GHOST STORIES
    ebook
    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...

    $39.70