Bierce of the "Argonaut."

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Bierce of the "Argonaut."

" ... a series of reprints from writings of Ambrose Bierce published in The Argonaut in the first years of its life when he was one of its editors. They are largely made up of selections from "Prattle", a page contributed almost every week ..."

[28] p. ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7288015

Swarthmore College, McCabe Library

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?

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Ambrose Bierce was born in Horse Cave Creek, Ohio, on June 24, 1842. After military service in the Civil War, he settled in San Francisco, where he met Mark Twain and became a columnist and writer. Bierce became known for his sharp, sarcastic wit while writing for the "Argonaut," the "Wasp," and the "San Francisco Examiner." A member of the Bohemian Club, he became acquainted with many of the prominent San Francisco authors. After his retirement Bierce traveled into Texas and toward Mexico, at a...