Ambrose Bierce
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Most Influential Person Across History
American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist
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Why Is Ambrose Bierce Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. His story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" has been described as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature", and his book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians was named by the Grolier Club one of the 100 most influential American books printed before 1900.
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