The Devil’s Dictionary

The Devil’s Dictionary

Ambrose Bierce

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798869205346
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Enter the realm of humor and satire with Ambrose Bierce’s The Devil’s Dictionary. This timeless collection of cynical definitions offers sharp insights into human nature, society and language itself. With biting humor and razor-sharp wit, Bierce exposes the absurdities of life in a devilishly delightfulexploration of the English language.

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