A Cynic Looks At Life


Lu par ACBowgus

(4.5 stars; 11 reviews)

Civilization, Immortality, the Death Penalty, these are just a few of the essays enclosed in this collection, A Cynic Looks At Life. Written by Ambrose Bierce, these essays continue to be thought provoking, offering a valid outlook on life. Summary by DaveC. (1 hr 59 min)

Chapitres

Civilization 24:40 Lu par ACBowgus
The Gift O' Gab-Natura Benigna-The Death Penalty 32:50 Lu par ACBowgus
Immortality-Emancipated Woman-A Mad World 28:36 Lu par ACBowgus
Epigrams Of A Cynic 32:56 Lu par ACBowgus

Critiques

scary


(3.5 stars)

the more things change, the more they stay the same. you could easily subtitle this "Ambrose rants and raves"., but either way, an interesting read.

A Good book well read


(5 stars)

The reader did an excellent job with this author and material. Very well read.

Alas, Ambrose...


(5 stars)

Could have so enjoyed many a long fireside chat...

good book well read


(5 stars)

Don’t get me wrong, the writer is clearly a bad man, but the writing here is awesome, and so is the reading