Devil's Dictionary (Original Name: Cynic's Vocabulary Handbook)

Author: Ambrose Bierce [USA]
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Devil's Dictionary dissects the world through the definitions or explanations of terms, with a style similar to essays. The author mercilessly exposes the flaws of human civilization and the weaknesses of human nature, exposing the hidden shadows that people are ashamed to reveal and find it difficult to face. The entire book is humorous, witty, biting, and satirical, full of profound philosophy and sharp irony, making people think deeply after laughing heartily.