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  • Civil War Stories
    Ambrose Bierce
    Bierce was considered a master of pure English by his contemporaries, and virtually everything that came from his pen was notable for its judicious wording and economy of style. He wrote in a variety of literary genres. His short stories are held among the best of the 19th century, providing a popular following based on his roots. He wrote realistically of the terrible things h...
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    20,43 €

  • Write It Right
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
    'Write It Right' is a classic guide to writing and language usage penned by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a prominent American journalist, satirist, and short story writer. Originally published in 1909, this concise and witty manual serves as a valuable resource for writers and language enthusiasts seeking to refine their command of English. In 'Write It Right,' Bierce takes on the ...
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    9,47 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    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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    17,12 €

  • The Cynic’S Word Book
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Cynic’s Word Book,' usually called 'The Devil’s Dictionary,' is a satirical and humorous lexicon penned through the acerbic wit of Ambrose Bierce. This collection of cynical definitions gives a sardonic observation on language, human nature, and societal norms. Bierce, a grasp of wit and sarcasm, redefines words in a manner that exposes the absurdities and contradictions o...
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    13,05 €

  • Shapes of Clay
    Ambrose Bierce
    Shapes of Clay, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made...
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    29,85 €

  • In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
    Bierce Ambrose
    Written by a Union soldier who fought in the Civil War, this collection of short stories explores the experiences of soldiers and civilians during times of conflict. The stories, which are often darkly humorous or satirical, offer a unique perspective on the trauma of war and the human experience of violence. Bierce’s writing style is spare and incisive, making this book a clas...
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    35,50 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce ...
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Antepenultimata brings together the best of Bierce’s journalism, essays, and fiction in a comprehensive collection that showcases the satirical wit and literary brilliance of this iconoclastic American writer. From his searing commentary on the Civil War to his macabre tales of horror and suspense, Bierce’s work is a testament to the power...
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    39,42 €

  • Shapes of Clay
    Ambrose Bierce
    Originally published in 1903, Shapes of Clay is a collection of short stories that showcase Bierce’s wit, sardonic humor, and gift for the macabre. From tales of the supernatural to biting satires of politics and society, this volume offers a window into the mind of one of America’s most distinctive literary voices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    28,05 €

  • The Collected Works; Volume 2
    Ambrose Bierce
    Explore the wit and wisdom of one of America’s greatest satirists in The Collected Works. Bierce’s incisive commentary on the political and social issues of his day remain just as relevant today. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    28,04 €

  • The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
    Bierce Ambrose
    This is a collection of essays by Ambrose Bierce, considered one of America’s most important writers of the 19th century. The essays included in this volume provide a powerful critique of society and politics, and showcase Bierce’s sharp wit and incisive commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    25,27 €

  • The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
    Bierce Ambrose
    This is a collection of essays by Ambrose Bierce, considered one of America’s most important writers of the 19th century. The essays included in this volume provide a powerful critique of society and politics, and showcase Bierce’s sharp wit and incisive commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    36,60 €

  • Shapes of Clay
    Ambrose Bierce
    Originally published in 1903, Shapes of Clay is a collection of short stories that showcase Bierce’s wit, sardonic humor, and gift for the macabre. From tales of the supernatural to biting satires of politics and society, this volume offers a window into the mind of one of America’s most distinctive literary voices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    41,68 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce ...
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Antepenultimata brings together the best of Bierce’s journalism, essays, and fiction in a comprehensive collection that showcases the satirical wit and literary brilliance of this iconoclastic American writer. From his searing commentary on the Civil War to his macabre tales of horror and suspense, Bierce’s work is a testament to the power...
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    26,94 €

  • The Collected Works; Volume 2
    Ambrose Bierce
    Explore the wit and wisdom of one of America’s greatest satirists in The Collected Works. Bierce’s incisive commentary on the political and social issues of his day remain just as relevant today. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    41,67 €

  • The Collected Works Of Ambrose Bierce Vol.-II
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce' is a two-volume set of the complete works of American author Ambrose Bierce, including his essays, stories, poems, and articles. Volume 02 comprises a selection of Bierce’s short stories. The stories in this volume are arranged chronologically, starting with his early work and moving on to his later, more mature stories. Bierce’s writing ...
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    14,51 €

  • The Collected Works Of Ambrose Bierce Vol 1
    Ambrose Bierce
    ’The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1’ is a comprehensive collection of the early works of the celebrated American author and satirist, Ambrose Bierce. This volume includes a range of Bierce’s writings, including his essays, short stories, and satirical pieces, as well as selections from his journalism and letters. Bierce’s writing is characterized by its acerbic wit...
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    13,75 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Devil’s Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers. Bierce’s witty definitions were imitated and plagiarized for years before he gathered them into books, first...
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    17,44 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Devil’s Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers. Bierce’s witty definitions were imitated and plagiarized for years before he gathered them into books, first...
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    29,38 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    The work of Ambrose Bierce could sometimes be as mysterious as the author himself, who disappeared at age 71 possibly on a tour of Mexico, and his ultimate fate has been one of the great unsolved mysteries of the literary world. How fitting that the end of his life should mimic that of his characters in this stunning 1893 collection of horror shorts.'Can Such Things Be' consist...
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    16,35 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    The work of Ambrose Bierce could sometimes be as mysterious as the author himself, who disappeared at age 71 possibly on a tour of Mexico, and his ultimate fate has been one of the great unsolved mysteries of the literary world. How fitting that the end of his life should mimic that of his characters in this stunning 1893 collection of horror shorts.'Can Such Things Be' consist...
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    28,29 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil’s Dictionary was named as 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 m...
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    17,59 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil’s Dictionary was named as 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 m...
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    28,23 €

  • Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil’s Dictionary was named as 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 m...
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    17,53 €

  • The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil’s Dictionary was named as 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 m...
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    16,27 €

  • The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil’s Dictionary was named as 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 m...
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    28,20 €

  • Write It Right
    Ambrose Bierce
    In this book, the author’s major goal is to impart writing precision lessons. Precision is crucial for good writing, which is really just clear thinking in writing form. It is achieved by selecting a term that fully and accurately captures the writer’s intention and by avoiding words that either imply or suggest something else. According to Quintilian, the writer should write i...
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    13,66 €

  • The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatt...
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    17,56 €

  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge And other Writings
    Ambrose Bierce
    This collection of stories is made up of Ten original and imaginative tales by Bierce including his masterpiece, 'An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge' as well as, 'Beyond The Wall'; 'The Boarded Window', 'The Damned Thing', 'The Death Of Halpin Frayser', 'Moxon’s Master', 'The Moonlit Road', 'A Horseman In The Sky', 'The Death Of Halpin Frayser' & 'One Of Twins'. ...
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    28,23 €

  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge And other Writings
    Ambrose Bierce
    This collection of stories is made up of Ten original and imaginative tales by Bierce including his masterpiece, 'An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge' as well as, 'Beyond The Wall'; 'The Boarded Window', 'The Damned Thing', 'The Death Of Halpin Frayser', 'Moxon’s Master', 'The Moonlit Road', 'A Horseman In The Sky', 'The Death Of Halpin Frayser' & 'One Of Twins'. ...
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    15,68 €

  • Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
    Ambrose Bierce
    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 wor...
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    25,06 €


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