Ambrose Bierce
'The Cynic’s Word Book' by Ambrose Bierce offers a wickedly humorous and satirical take on language. This compilation of definitions skewers societal norms and human foibles with sharp wit and relentless cynicism. Bierce’s wordplay transforms familiar terms into opportunities for social commentary, making this a timeless exploration of human nature.A master of satire, Bierce dissects vocabulary with unparalleled humor, exposing the hypocrisy he saw in the world around him. This book is a treasure trove of cynical definitions and a testament to Bierce’s enduring legacy as a master of dark humor. Explore this classic work of American literature and revel in its barbed wit and unforgettable observations. This meticulously prepared edition brings Bierce’s unique perspective to a new audience.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 work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
