The Devil's Dictionary
By Ambrose Bierce
Length6h 36m
About this audiobook
"The Devil's Dictionary" is a satirical dictionary written by American writer Ambrose Bierce. Rather than conventional definitions, the book provides cynical and humorous interpretations of English words and phrases, often criticizing society and human nature. It was initially published in small parts in magazines and newspapers, then collected and expanded into a book.
Audiobook details
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GenreHumor
Length6 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1911
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Author's Preface
15 N
2 A
16 O
3 B
17 P
4 C
18 Q
5 D
19 R
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6 E
20 S
7 F
21 T
8 G
22 U
9 H
23 V
10 I
24 W
11 J
25 X
12 K
26 Y
13 L
27 Z
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