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This satirical reference book reinterprets English terms, critiquing political language and human folly. Ambrose Bierce employs humor and wit, often pairing definitions with satirical verses attributed to whimsical pseudonyms like Salder Bupp and Orm Pludge. The recurring character, Father Gassalasca Jape, adds a clever touch as a learned cleric contributing to the book's unique blend of satire and linguistic playfulness.

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The Devil's Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce

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Jaar van publicatie
2018
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Taal
Engels
Uitgever
SMK Books
Jaar van publicatie
2018
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
208
ISBN13
9781515428718
Reeks
Eerste editie
1911
Oorspronkelijke titel
The Devil's Dictionary
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This satirical reference book reinterprets English terms, critiquing political language and human folly. Ambrose Bierce employs humor and wit, often pairing definitions with satirical verses attributed to whimsical pseudonyms like Salder Bupp and Orm Pludge. The recurring character, Father Gassalasca Jape, adds a clever touch as a learned cleric contributing to the book's unique blend of satire and linguistic playfulness.