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The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling by Ambrose Bierce explores bierce, ambrose, 1842-1914? — correspondence, bierce, ambrose, 1842-1914?.
From the opening pages: “"The question that starts to the lips of ninety-nine readers out of a hundred," says Arnold Bennett, in a review in the London _NEW AGE_ in 1909, "even the best informed, will assuredly be: 'Who is Ambrose Bierce?' I scarcely know, but I will say that among what I may term 'underground reputations' that of Ambrose Bierce is perhaps the most striking example. You may wander for years through literary circles and never meet anybody who has heard of Ambrose Bierce, and then you may hear some erudite student whisper in an awed voice: 'Ambrose Bierce is the greatest living prose writer.' I have heard such an opinion…”
