The Cynic's Word Book is written by Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, an American multifaceted personality who has many credits to his professions as a journalist, editorialist, satirist, fabulist and a short story writer.

The Cynic’s work book was originally published as an occasional newspaper, later published in the book form with a title The Devil's Dictionary. This book contains satirical definitions of English words which lampoon cant and political double-talk.

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