![]() ![]() But he was also a writer of short stories, poems, and the witty barbs to be found in The Devil’s Dictionary that are still current today and that illuminate some of the tales printed here. Simon, Andrew and Nichola Trayler ContentsĪmbrose Bierce (1842–1914), most of whose work appeared in San Francisco periodicals, was recognised in his own time as a skilled and influential journalist, the terror of corrupt politicians and unscrupulous magnates in northern California as well as of vainglorious poetasters. Love, not just for me but for our children, ![]() Readers interested in other titles from Wordsworth Editions are invited to visit our website atįor our latest list of printed books, and a full mail-order service contactĮternally grateful for your unconditional This publication may not be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publishers. This edition of Can Such Things Be? first published by Wordsworth Editions Limited in 1997ĨB East Street, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9HJĪll rights reserved. Can Such Things Be? Ambrose Bierce with an Introduction by M. ![]()
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