The Cynic's Word Book – Audiobook: The Cynic's Word Book: Ambrose Bierce's Satirical Lexicon
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The Cynic's Word Book by Ambrose Bierce: This satirical dictionary offers a collection of irreverent definitions for common words and phrases. With its biting humor and clever wordplay, "The Cynic's Word Book" is a must-read for fans of satire and irony.
Key Aspects of the Book "The Cynic's Word Book":
Satire: The book is a work of satire, lampooning the conventions and traditions of its time and offering an irreverent take on the English language.
Humor: The book is filled with witty and clever wordplay, showcasing Bierce's talent for clever turns of phrase.
Social Commentary: The book uses its satirical lens to comment on contemporary society and culture, pointing out the contradictions and absurdities of everyday life.
Ambrose Bierce was an American author, journalist, and satirist who lived from 1842 to 1914. He was a leading figure in the literary and journalistic scene of his day, known for his biting wit and caustic commentary on public affairs. "The Cynic's Word Book" is one of his most famous works.
