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ambrose bierce
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – 1914()) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist. Today, he is best known for his short stories, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and The Devil's Dictionary.
Trivia about ambrose bierce
In his "Devil's Dictionary", a bore is defined as "A person who talks when you wish him to listen"
In "The Devil's Dictionary", he defined "alone" as "In bad company"
His works about the war include the essay "What I Saw of Shiloh" & the story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
Author of "The Devil's Dictionary", at 71 he went south of the border & was never seen again
"Peyton Farquhar was dead; his body...swung gently from...the Owl Creek Bridge"
Before he disappeared in 1914, this "Dictionary" writer penned such ghost stories as "The Haunted Valley"
This 19th c. journalist said, "Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate"; then he disappeared