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Cynic: A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. –The Devil's Dictionary

Ambrose Bierce

A blackguard is a rude or corrupt person. Based on Bierce's definition of a cynic, in which literary category would the writings of cynics most likely be placed?

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