The Fiend's Delight (Registro nro. 46835)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bierce, Ambrose, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1842-1914? |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Fiend's Delight |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Written under pseudonym Dod Grile |
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| General note | Release date is 2003-12-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Charles Aldarondo |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Fiend's Delight" by Ambrose Bierce is a collection of satirical short stories and essays written in the late 19th century. This work delivers a darkly humorous and irrevocably cynical examination of society, morality, and human nature through Bierce's sharp wit and biting commentary. The stories often highlight the absurdities of life, showcasing a variety of characters who embody the frailties and follies of the human experience. At the start of this volume, the author introduces his work with a unique blend of absurd humor and philosophical discourse, setting the tone for the tales that follow. The opening section presents a mixture of stories that explore various themes, such as existential despair in "One More Unfortunate," humorous family dynamics in "The Strong Young Man of Colusa," and the dark humor of morality in "The Glad New Year." Each tale provides a distinct character or situation, from a desperate woman contemplating suicide to a man obliviously celebrating the New Year with a drink, painting a picture of a world filled with personal tragedies laced with comedic irony. The writing is characterized by Bierce’s trademark dark humor and is both engaging and thought-provoking, inviting readers to reflect on the peculiarities of life and human behavior. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | American wit and humor |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories, American |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4793">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4793</a> |
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