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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce

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Volume 8 of "The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce" presents a curated selection of the celebrated American author's sharpest wit and most incisive observations. This collection, subtitled "Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales," showcases Bierce's mastery of satire and his talent for crafting memorable short stories.

Included are his famously cynical epigrams, offering pointed commentary on society and human nature. "On With the Dance" provides further examples of his satirical prowess, while "Negligible Tales" presents a collection of brief yet potent narratives.

Bierce's work remains relevant and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the social and intellectual landscape of his time, and a continued source of darkly humorous entertainment. His unique voice and unflinching perspective make this volume a valuable addition to any collection of American literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
192
ISBN
9781023052498

Volume 8 of "The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce" presents a curated selection of the celebrated American author's sharpest wit and most incisive observations. This collection, subtitled "Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales," showcases Bierce's mastery of satire and his talent for crafting memorable short stories.

Included are his famously cynical epigrams, offering pointed commentary on society and human nature. "On With the Dance" provides further examples of his satirical prowess, while "Negligible Tales" presents a collection of brief yet potent narratives.

Bierce's work remains relevant and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the social and intellectual landscape of his time, and a continued source of darkly humorous entertainment. His unique voice and unflinching perspective make this volume a valuable addition to any collection of American literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
192
ISBN
9781023052498