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Devil's Dictionary

Devil's Dictionary

著者: Ambrose Bierce
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Delve into the intricacies of language and the human experience with "Devil's Dictionary," a podcast that pairs the wit of satire with a keen observation of society's quirks. Drawing inspiration from the sardonic definitions that challenge conventional wisdom, this rotating collection invites listeners to explore a wide array of audiobooks that dissect human behavior with humor and insight. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, allowing for a fresh perspective on the absurdities and ironies that pervade our lives. This is not a single story, but rather a series of unique explorations that engage your mind and tickle your funny bone. As you journey through this literary landscape, you'll encounter thought-provoking narratives that reveal the complexities of existence. Discover a new book with every episode and enrich your understanding of the world, one clever definition at a time.Copyright Satire Genre アート 文学史・文学批評
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  • Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 03 December 1896-Various
    2026/08/16
    Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled with subtle cynical comments on human behaviour. In the Devil's Dictionary, he let his sense of humour and his cynical outlook on life colour a collection of dictionary-like definitions. (Summary by Peter)
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    2 時間 17 分
  • Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories-Ambrose Bierce
    2026/08/03
    "Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories" by Ambrose Bierce invites listeners into a chilling exploration of the supernatural, showcasing Bierce's masterful storytelling and unique perspective on death and the afterlife. This collection of ghost stories delves into themes of mortality, the unknown, and the haunting nature of unresolved pasts, making it a timeless reflection on human fears and the mysteries that lie beyond. Hearing these tales today resonates with our ongoing fascination with the spectral and the eerie, reminding us that the boundaries between life and death, reality and illusion, remain as tantalizingly blurred as ever.
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    2 時間 2 分
  • Devil's Dictionary - Ambrose Bierce
    2026/06/30
    Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled with subtle cynical comments on human behaviour. In the Devil's Dictionary, he let his sense of humour and his cynical outlook on life colour a collection of dictionary-like definitions. (Summary by Peter)
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    8 時間 35 分
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