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Fiend's Delight

Fiend's Delight

著者: Ambrose Bierce
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Delve into the eerie and fascinating universe of "Fiend's Delight," where macabre tales and unsettling themes intertwine to captivate the imagination. This podcast presents a rotating collection of audiobooks that explore the darker facets of human experience, from the grotesque to the absurd. Each episode invites listeners to encounter a new complete audiobook, showcasing a variety of short stories that may provoke laughter, discomfort, or intrigue. With a focus on the uncanny and the bizarre, this series offers unique explorations that challenge perceptions and evoke a sense of wonder about the human condition. As you journey through these chilling narratives, you’ll discover the artistry of storytelling that embraces the unsettling and the strange. Immerse yourself in each tale and let the fiendish delights of literature awaken your curiosity and thrill your senses.Copyright Satire Genre アート 文学・フィクション 文学史・文学批評
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  • On the Iron at Big Cloud-Frank L. Packard
    2026/08/16
    This book, the fiend’s delight, was published in 1873, during the lifetime of author Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914, pseudonym Dod Grile. It is a collection of short stories which cover many subjects. Dependent upon the reader the stories may seem callous, entertaining or some of the stories even just weird. The author has been known to have a penchant for being macabre as some of his works have displayed. Ambrose Bierce served in the Civil War so he did have personal experience with having seen just how horrid some lives were. He also had a family: a wife whom he divorced in 1904 and 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter. Difficult times followed for him as the sons died before Ambrose died, with his ex wife dying 1 year after their divorce. Ambrose himself was known to have had lifelong asthma & brain injuries from the war which caused him to faint & become irritable. His daughter did live 65 years, dying in 1940. She spent time searching for her father, whom she did not think was dead. Possibly his family is why some of his writings were not so macabre? Unfortunately that answer is not known. Leaving to visit his civil war grounds had him traveling into Mexico were there was revolution in 1913. There he joined Pancho Villa’s army as an observer where he disappeared. Many theories existed as to how his disappearance happened, most of which were unreliable. It was determined his final fate was unknown & referred to as a mystery. April Reynolds
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    8 時間 48 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 haunting world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience. This collection of ghost stories captures the eerie essence of Bierce's storytelling, revealing the darker sides of existence and the mysteries that linger beyond the grave. The themes of mortality, justice, and the unknown resonate strongly today, reminding us of our enduring fascination with the afterlife and the moral complexities of our actions. Bierce's masterful prose and chilling narratives make this audiobook a timeless exploration of fear and the spectral, ensuring a captivating experience for those who dare to listen.
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    2 時間 2 分
  • Fiend's Delight - Ambrose Bierce
    2026/06/30
    This book, the fiend’s delight, was published in 1873, during the lifetime of author Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914, pseudonym Dod Grile. It is a collection of short stories which cover many subjects. Dependent upon the reader the stories may seem callous, entertaining or some of the stories even just weird. The author has been known to have a penchant for being macabre as some of his works have displayed. Ambrose Bierce served in the Civil War so he did have personal experience with having seen just how horrid some lives were. He also had a family: a wife whom he divorced in 1904 and 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter. Difficult times followed for him as the sons died before Ambrose died, with his ex wife dying 1 year after their divorce. Ambrose himself was known to have had lifelong asthma & brain injuries from the war which caused him to faint & become irritable. His daughter did live 65 years, dying in 1940. She spent time searching for her father, whom she did not think was dead. Possibly his family is why some of his writings were not so macabre? Unfortunately that answer is not known. Leaving to visit his civil war grounds had him traveling into Mexico were there was revolution in 1913. There he joined Pancho Villa’s army as an observer where he disappeared. Many theories existed as to how his disappearance happened, most of which were unreliable. It was determined his final fate was unknown & referred to as a mystery. April Reynolds
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    2 時間 26 分
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