The Mocking-Bird: A Tale From The American Civil War

Ambrose Bierce's 'The Mocking-Bird' is a collection of short stories that delve into the darker side of human nature. Bierce's distinctive literary style, characterized by sharp wit, irony, and a keen insight into the human condition, is on full display in this work. Each story in the collection offers a thought-provoking exploration of moral ambiguity and the complexities of human behavior, making 'The Mocking-Bird' a compelling read for those interested in psychological depth and social commentary. Bierce's use of satire and black humor adds an element of dark comedy to the narratives, drawing readers in and challenging their perceptions of right and wrong. Set against the backdrop of America in the late 19th century, 'The Mocking-Bird' reflects the social and political issues of the time, providing a window into the complexities of the era. Readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that pushes the boundaries of conventional storytelling will find 'The Mocking-Bird' to be a gripping and insightful read that lingers long after the final page.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027234745

Release date

E-bog: 6. december 2017