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The Enlarged Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
The Enlarged Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce Author:compiled & edited by Ernest J. Hopkins Ambrose Bierce, the "laughing devil" of journalism in San Francisco's silver-rush days, collected the first half of his satiric masterpiece, The Devil's Dictionary, from his past magazine writings and published it in 1906.Hopkins has restored lost words and definitions to Bierce's text and here they are --the full value of the greatest work of A... more »merican satire given to the world at last as the contribution of a retired professor who wouldn't retire.« less