The Devil's Dictionary
2018 оны 10-р сар · Otbebookpublishing
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Ambrose Bierce, born on June 24, 1842, in Meigs County, Ohio, was a master of wit and a pioneering figure in American literature. Known for his sharp, sardonic style, Bierce's work often delved into the darker aspects of human nature and the absurdities of society. His most famous work, "The Devil's Dictionary," showcases his talent for turning a phrase and his deep cynicism about human motives and institutions.Bierce's life was as tumultuous as his prose. He served with distinction in the Union Army during the Civil War, an experience that profoundly influenced his later writings. His short stories, particularly "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," are celebrated for their innovative narrative techniques and psychological depth, prefiguring modernist literature.A journalist by trade, Bierce's biting critiques and fearless reportage earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce." His column in the San Francisco Examiner was a platform for his unflinching social commentary and satirical attacks on corruption and incompetence. This often placed him at odds with powerful figures, making him a controversial figure in his time.Bierce's mysterious disappearance in 1913, after traveling to Mexico to observe the Mexican Revolution, adds a layer of intrigue to his already fascinating life. His influence can be seen in the works of later writers like H.P. Lovecraft and Kurt Vonnegut, who admired his ability to blend dark humor with profound philosophical insights. Bierce remains a compelling figure for modern readers, embodying the restless spirit of inquiry and skepticism that continues to resonate today.
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