NEGLIGIBLE TALES - 14 Titles in One Edition (eBook)

Ambrose Bierce (Autor)

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2017 | 1. Auflage
55 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
978-80-272-3679-4 (ISBN)

Infos

In his collection of stories titled 'Negligible Tales', Ambrose Bierce showcases his signature style of dark humor and wit that sets him apart as a remarkable satirist in American literature. Through 14 captivating tales, Bierce explores the absurdity of human nature and societal norms, challenging the reader to look beyond the surface. The stories are filled with a sense of irony and a touch of cynicism that keeps the reader engaged till the end. Bierce's writing style is concise yet impactful, leaving a lasting impression on readers. This collection of tales provides a glimpse into the literary context of the 19th century and Bierce's unique perspective on the world around him. Each story presents a new facet of the human condition, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in deeper themes in literature. Ambrose Bierce, known for his acerbic wit and incisive commentary on society, brings his sharp insights to 'Negligible Tales'. His experiences as a soldier during the Civil War and his subsequent career in journalism likely influenced his writing, adding depth and authenticity to his stories. Bierce's ability to blend humor with social critique makes this collection a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'Negligible Tales' to those seeking thought-provoking literature that challenges conventional thinking and offers a fresh perspective on human nature and society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2017
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: American satirist • bitter bierce • civil war era • Coroner • Cultural Satire • dark humor • Distinct literary style • district attorney • Historical fiction collection • jail • Macabre Tales • Murder • Profound critique • short stories collection • Superior Judge
• ISBN-10: 80-272-3679-7 / 8027236797
• ISBN-13: 978-80-272-3679-4 / 9788027236794