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Ambrose Bierce's 'The Devil's Dictionary' is a satirical and cynical compilation of definitions that skewer the hypocrisies and absurdities of contemporary society. Written in a witty and dry style, the book provides readers with thought-provoking insights into the true meanings of commonly used words. Bierce's commentary on human nature and society challenges readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values. Originally published in 1906, the book remains relevant today, offering a timeless critique of human folly and pretension. Bierce's use of irony and wit adds depth to the definitions, making them both humorous and profound. The Devil's Dictionary is a classic work of American literature that continues to captivate readers with its biting social commentary and insightful observations.
© 2019 Good Press (ebook ): 4057664097866
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ebook : 19 de noviembre de 2019
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Idiomas
Ambrose Bierce's 'The Devil's Dictionary' is a satirical and cynical compilation of definitions that skewer the hypocrisies and absurdities of contemporary society. Written in a witty and dry style, the book provides readers with thought-provoking insights into the true meanings of commonly used words. Bierce's commentary on human nature and society challenges readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values. Originally published in 1906, the book remains relevant today, offering a timeless critique of human folly and pretension. Bierce's use of irony and wit adds depth to the definitions, making them both humorous and profound. The Devil's Dictionary is a classic work of American literature that continues to captivate readers with its biting social commentary and insightful observations.
© 2019 Good Press (ebook ): 4057664097866
Fecha de lanzamiento
ebook : 19 de noviembre de 2019
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