The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce A satirical lexicon redefining common words with cynical humor, Bierce critiques human nature, politics, and society. His sharp wit exposes hypocrisy and folly, turning definitions into biting social commentary. This dark, comedic work remains a classic of literary satire and philosophical sarcasm.

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) was an American writer, satirist, and journalist, known for The Devil's Dictionary, a darkly humorous lexicon critiquing hu ...