Essays by Ambrose Bierce on politics, government, crime, religion, death penalty, women, and social issues from the early 20th century.
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Essays by Ambrose Bierce on politics, government, crime, religion, death penalty, women, and social issues from the early 20th century.
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. Bierce's book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. His story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" has been described as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature"; and his book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (also publ...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Discussions of crime and capital punishment without graphic scenes
Profanity
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Sardonic tone with occasional strong language
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Dedicated essays on religion and immortality
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Essays on government, politics, socialism, law, and labor
Self-harm / suicide
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Essay titled 'The right to take oneself off' addresses suicide
Abuse & suffering
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Discussions of crime, punishment, and social inequities
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