The Fiend's Delight

The Fiend's Delight - Paperback

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The Fiend's Delight - Paperback

The Fiend's Delight - Paperback

by Ambrose Bierce
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Book Overview

The atrocities constituting this "cold collation" of diabolisms are taken mainly from various Californian journals. They are cast in the American language, and liberally enriched with unintelligibility. If they shall prove incomprehensible on this side of the Atlantic, the reader can pass to the other side at a moderately extortionate charge. In the pursuit of my design I think I have killed a good many people in one way and another; but the reader will please to observe that they were not people worth the trouble of leaving alive. Besides,
ISBN9781514251072
Author Ambrose Bierce
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2015
LanguageENG- English
Pages76
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Tom Quirk is the Catherine Paine Middlebush Professor of English at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is the editor of the Penguin Classics editions of Mark Twain's Tales, Speeches, Essays, and Sketches (1994) and Ambrose Bierce's Tales of Soldiers and Civilians and Other Stories (2000) and co-editor of The Portable American Realism Reader (1997). His other books include Coming to Grips with Huckleberry Finn (1993), Mark Twain: A Study of the Short Fiction (1997) and Nothing Abstract: Investigations in the American Literary Imagination (2001).

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