"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Ambrose Bierce" by Ambrose Bierce is a collection that organizes the author's literary works so they can be easily accessed. Created in the early 1900s, the book contains a variety of writings by Bierce, including short stories, essays, and satirical pieces, all highlighting the author's unique voice and style. Works like "The Devil's Dictionary" and "An Occurrence at Owl Creek" are included, along with essays and short stories demonstrating Bierce's wit and cynical views. Common themes include the strange parts of life, difficult moral questions, and criticisms of society. The index is a helpful guide for readers who want to explore Bierce's impact on American literature and understand his opinions about human nature and what is considered normal in society.
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Ambrose Bierce
By Ambrose Bierce
Discover the darkly humorous and cynical world of a celebrated writer through this guide to his most thought-provoking stories, essays, and satirical writings.
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About the AuthorAmbrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. His story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" has been described as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature", and his book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians was named by the Grolier Club one of the 100 most influential American books printed before 1900.
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. His story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" has been described as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature", and his book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians was named by the Grolier Club one of the 100 most influential American books printed before 1900.
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