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      by LovelyMay Chapter N begins with Bierce’s take on Nectar, the mythical drink of the gods, rendered here as a lost recipe that modern drinkers in Kentucky may have accidentally stumbled upon. His tone lightly mocks the human tendency to romanticize ancient myth while indulging in earthly pleasures that serve similar purposes. Bierce transforms nectar from a symbol of divine vitality to a joke about strong spirits, linking the sacred and profane through satire. This sets the stage for the chapter’s interplay…
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