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Devils Dictionary

Devils Dictionary

By: Ambrose Bierce
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 Dive into the sharp wit and sharp-tongued insights of Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), a master satirist, critic, poet, and journalist. In The Devils Dictionary, Bierce artfully combines a concise writing style with a cynical perspective on human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted, dictionary-style definitions, he invites readers to reflect on life’s absurdities with a touch of humor. (Summary by Peter)Copyright Kids Stories and Comedy Art
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  • 17 - U to Z

    17 - U to Z
    Nov 17 2025
    Dive into the sharp wit and sharp-tongued insights of Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), a master satirist, critic, poet, and journalist. In The Devils Dictionary, Bierce artfully combines a concise writing style with a cynical perspective on human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted, dictionary-style definitions, he invites readers to reflect on life’s absurdities with a touch of humor. (Summary by Peter)
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    34 mins
  • 16 - dictionary bierce

    16 - dictionary bierce
    Nov 16 2025
    Dive into the sharp wit and sharp-tongued insights of Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), a master satirist, critic, poet, and journalist. In The Devils Dictionary, Bierce artfully combines a concise writing style with a cynical perspective on human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted, dictionary-style definitions, he invites readers to reflect on life’s absurdities with a touch of humor. (Summary by Peter)
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    18 mins
  • 15 - dictionary bierce

    15 - dictionary bierce
    Nov 15 2025
    Dive into the sharp wit and sharp-tongued insights of Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), a master satirist, critic, poet, and journalist. In The Devils Dictionary, Bierce artfully combines a concise writing style with a cynical perspective on human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted, dictionary-style definitions, he invites readers to reflect on life’s absurdities with a touch of humor. (Summary by Peter)
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    56 mins
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