
Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
Bierce edited the twelve volumes of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, which were published from 1909 to 1912. The seventh volume consists solely of The Devil''s Dictionary.
Bierce has been criticized by his contemporaries and later scholars
for deliberately pursuing improbability and for his penchant toward "trick endings". In his later stories, apparently under the influence of Maupassant,
Bi...
Bierce edited the twelve volumes of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, which were published from 1909 to 1912. The seventh volume consists solely of The Devil''s Dictionary.
Bierce has been criticized by his contemporaries and later scholars
for deliberately pursuing improbability and for his penchant toward "trick endings". In his later stories, apparently under the influence of Maupassant,
Bi...
