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Erede dei ben costrutti brividi di Poe oltre che delle rodomontate di tanti anonimi narratori dell'epopea della frontiera, reporter inaffidabile di fatti d'arme ben documentati e obiettivo testimone di necessarie diserzioni dal preteso ordine naturale delle cose, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) è degno di essere ricordato attraverso i più celebrati monumenti della sua multiforme, spesso geniale produzione aforistica e narrativa com...

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¿Dictionary, n: A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. This dictionary, however, is a most useful work.¿ Bierce¿s groundbreaking Devil¿s Dictionary had a complex publication history. Started in the mid-1800s as an irregular column in Californian newspapers under various titles, he gradually refined the new-at-the-time idea of an irreverent set of glossary-like definitions. The final...

Ambrose Bierce¿s second major short story collection, Can Such Things Be? collected nearly all of Bierce¿s supernatural horror stories. Bierce himself was a skeptic of the supernatural, having once written a satirical essay ¿The Clothing of Ghosts, ¿ in which he insisted that ¿The materialized spook appealing to our senses for recognition of his ghostly character must authenticate himself otherwise than by familiar and remembered habiliments. ...

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Shapes of Clay, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is ...

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The monk and the hangman's daughter, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is cle...

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.