The Diabolical Collection: Devil's Dictionary, The Possessed and Devil-lore (The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce/ The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky/ Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway)
Author | : Ambrose Bierce |
Publisher | : Prabhat Prakashan |
Total Pages | : 2161 |
Release | : 2024-06-22 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Diabolical Collection: Devil's Dictionary, The Possessed and Devil-lore (The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce/ The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky/ Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway) written by Ambrose Bierce and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2024-06-22 with total page 2161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 1: Explore the sharp wit and satirical brilliance of “The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce.” Ambrose Bierce, known for his biting humor and keen observations, provides a collection of cynical and humorous definitions that serve as a satirical commentary on various aspects of society. Bierce's Devil's Dictionary is a literary gem that challenges conventional thinking with its wit and clever wordplay. Book 2: Dive into the psychological complexities and societal critiques of “The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.” Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel delves into the lives of characters grappling with political and ideological turmoil. This profound work explores the destructive forces of radicalism and the impact of societal upheaval on individuals, making it a compelling exploration of human nature and society. Book 3: Unravel the mysteries surrounding demonology and folklore with “Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway.” Moncure Daniel Conway delves into the historical, cultural, and religious aspects of demonology. This comprehensive work explores the various manifestations of the devil across different cultures and periods, offering readers an insightful journey into the realms of superstition, belief, and folklore.