Black Beetles in Amber
Paperback
Poetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023152075
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 470
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Dive into the darkly humorous and satirical verse of Ambrose Bierce with Black Beetles in Amber, a collection showcasing the celebrated American poet's signature wit and cynicism. Bierce, known for his sharp observations and mordant perspective, offers a unique and often unsettling exploration of life, death, and human folly. This collection, carefully prepared for print republication, preserves the original impact and artistry of Bierce's poetry.
Explore a world where the beautiful and the grotesque intertwine, where satire cuts deep, and where even the darkest subjects are illuminated by Bierce's unflinching gaze. Black Beetles in Amber provides a timeless glimpse into the mind of a master poet, offering a perspective on the human condition that remains relevant and thought-provoking. A crucial addition to any collection of American poetry, this volume is a testament to the enduring power of verse and the lasting legacy of Ambrose Bierce.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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