Fantastic Fables

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The collection showcases Ambrose Bierce's sharp wit and critical perspective on human nature through a series of fables, including notable works like "The Moral Principle and the Material Interest" and "The Ingenious Patriot." Known for his sardonic style, Bierce's stories often blend satire and moral lessons, reflecting his complex views on society. His adventurous spirit led him to Mexico during the revolution, where he ultimately vanished, adding a layer of intrigue to his literary legacy.