A collection of satirical poems skewering Gilded Age politicians, judges, and Pacific Coast public figures with caustic wit and irony.
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A collection of satirical poems skewering Gilded Age politicians, judges, and Pacific Coast public figures with caustic wit and irony.
AMBROSE BIERCE (1842-1914), American writer, born in Ohio. He served in the Civil War and became a prominent journalist, living and working for a time in England (1872-6). He returned to San Francisco and later worked as a correspondent in Washington. Bierce is best known for his short stories, realistic, sardonic, and strongly influenced by Poe. Bierce's book "The Devil's Dictionary � was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentenn...
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Frequent satirical attacks on politicians, judges, and Gilded Age public figures
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