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- 240 pages
- Reading time
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Satirical definitions of English words are presented, targeting cant and political double-talk in a humorous critique. Originally published as a newspaper item and later in book form in 1906, this work showcases Bierce's sharp wit and keen observation of societal norms. Through clever wordplay, it invites readers to reconsider the language and rhetoric used in everyday life, making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read.
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The Cynic's Word Book, Ambrose Bierce
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The Cynic's Word Book
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ambrose Bierce
- Publisher
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781015571259
- Description
- Satirical definitions of English words are presented, targeting cant and political double-talk in a humorous critique. Originally published as a newspaper item and later in book form in 1906, this work showcases Bierce's sharp wit and keen observation of societal norms. Through clever wordplay, it invites readers to reconsider the language and rhetoric used in everyday life, making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read.