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Bierce's style is often compared to which British satirist?

  • Charles Dickens

  • Jonathan Swift

  • George Orwell

  • William Thackeray

Answer

Jonathan Swift, the prominent British satirist and author of works like "Gulliver's Travels," serves as a benchmark for Ambrose Bierce's writing. Bierce's satirical approach resembles Swift's in terms of its incisive criticism, clever use of irony, and skillful weaving of humor and social commentary
A Master of Satire: Exploring the Witty World of Ambrose Bierce

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