Ambrose Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary" is a satirical lexicon offering cynical and humorous redefinitions of common English words. It is notable for its dark wit and enduring commentary on human nature and societal conventions.
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Ambrose Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary" is a satirical lexicon offering cynical and humorous redefinitions of common English words. It is notable for its dark wit and enduring commentary on human nature and societal conventions.