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Ambrosius Bierce, depictus post mortem ab J.H.E. Partington
1928.
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Ambrosius Gwinnett Bierce (natum Ambrose Ohio 24 Iunii, 1842 – Mexico 1914?) fuit Americanus scriptor comicus, et miles exercitus Foederalis in bello Americano civile.
Opus maius et notissimum est Diaboli Dictionarium, quo inveniuntur definitiones verborum vulgarum cynicae, sicut:
- tormentum, -i, n. - instrumentum ad fines nationum rescribendos adhibitum
Integra bibliographia
Opera
- Cobwebs from an Empty Skull (1874)
- Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (etiam notus ut In the Midst of Life) (1891)
- The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter (1892)
- Can Such Things Be? (1893)
- Fantastic Fables (1899)
- The Devil's Dictionary (1911) (primum editus sub nomine The Cynic's Word Book, 1906)
- Collected Works (1909)
- Write It Right (1909)
- A Horseman in the Sky, A Watcher by the Dead, The Man and the Snake (1920)
Secundum annum quo publicati
- The Haunted Valley (1871)
- An Inhabitant of Carcosa (1887)
- One of the Missing (1888)
- The Boarded Window (1891)
- Chickamauga (1891)
- The Eyes of the Panther (1891)
- Haita the Shepherd (1891)
- The Man and the Snake (1891)
- The Middle Toe of the Right Foot (1891)
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1891)
- The Suitable Surroundings (1891)
- A Tough Tussle (1891)
- A Watcher by the Dead (1891)
- An Adventure at Brownville (1893)
- A Baby Tramp (1893)
- Bodies of the Dead (1893)
- The Death of Halpin Frayser (1893)
- The Famous Gilson Bequest (1893)
- John Bartine's Watch (1893)
- The Night-Doings at 'Deadman's' (1893)
- A Psychological Shipwreck (1893)
- The Realm of the Unreal (1893)
- The Secret of Macarger's Gulch (1893)
- The Damned Thing (1894)
- A Vine on a House (1905)
- The Moonlit Road (1907)
- Beyond the Wall (1909)
- A Diagnosis of Death (1909)
- A Jug of Syrup (1909)
- Moxon's Master (1909)
- Staley Fleming's Hallucination (1909)
- The Stranger (1909)
- The Way of Ghosts (1909)
- The Affair at Coulter's Notch
- An Affair of Outposts
- The Applicant
- The Baptism of Dobsho
- A Bottomless Grave
- The City of the Gone Away
- The Coup de Grace
- Curried Cow
- The Failure of Hope and Wandel
- George Thurston
- A Holy Terror
- A Horseman in the Sky
- The Hypnotist
- An Imperfect Conflagration
- The Ingenious Patriot
- John Mortonson's Funeral
- Jupiter Doke, Brigadier-General
- Killed at Resaca
- A Lady from Redhorse
- The Little Story
- The Major's Tale
- The Man Out of the Nose
- The Mocking-Bird
- The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
- Mr Swiddler's Flip-Flap
- My Favourite Murder
- Mysterious Disappearances
- Oil of Dog
- One Kind of Officer
- One of Twins
- One Officer, One Man
- One Summer Night
- Parker Adderson, Philosopher
- Perry Chumly's Eclipse
- A Providential Intimation
- The Race at Left Bower
- A Resumed Identity
- A Revolt of the Gods
- Some Haunted Houses
- A Son of the Gods
- The Story of a Conscience
- The Tail of the Sphinx
- Visions of the Night
- The Widower Turmore
- ↑ http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/235_pob.html
- Carey McWilliams, Ambrose Bierce: A Biography, 1929 (reprinted 1967), Archon Books.
- Richard O'Connor, Ambrose Bierce: a Biography, with illustrations, Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1967.