An edition of A prescription for adversity (2002)

A prescription for adversity

the moral art of Ambrose Bierce

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An edition of A prescription for adversity (2002)

A prescription for adversity

the moral art of Ambrose Bierce

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Language
English
Pages
225

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Cover of: A prescription for adversity
A prescription for adversity: the moral art of Ambrose Bierce
2002, Ohio State University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

The topography of Bierce's career
Gleams like the flashing of a shield : the theme of war
The heart has its reasons : Bierce's successful failure at philosophy
Bierce as craftsman : his concern with mind
Poignant clarity : the achievement of tragedy
An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge : nothing better exists
Success in literature.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-216) and index.

Published in
Columbus

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.4
Library of Congress
PS1097.Z5 B47 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 225 p. ;
Number of pages
225

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3939335M
ISBN 10
0814208940, 0814250912
LCCN
2001006159
Goodreads
3881175
4138549

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