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9780486466576

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486466576

  • ISBN10:

    0486466574

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-05-19
  • Publisher: Dover Publications

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Summary

One of the most original and innovative American writers of the 19th century, Ambrose Bierce wrote stories in a myriad of styles satire, fantasy, horror, and realism. This modestly priced volume includes many of his best, from the Civil War classic "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" to the renowned horror tale "The Moonlit Road." 24 stories in all.

Author Biography

Journalist, short story writer, and satirist Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was equally adept in a variety of genres, from ghost stories to poetry to political commentary. Bierce's fiction is particularly distinguished by its realistic depictions of the author's Civil War experiences.         

Table of Contents

Civil War Stories
A Horseman in the Sky
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Chickamauga
One of the Missing
Killed at Resaca
One Kind of Officer
The Major's Tale
The Story of a Conscience
An Affair of Outposts
Horror Stories
A Watcher by the Dead
The Man and the Snake
A Holy Terror
The Middle Toe of the Right Foot
The Damned Thing
The Death of Halpin Frayser
The Moonlit Road
The Stranger
The Eyes of the Panther
Beyond the Wall
Tall Tales
An Imperfect Conflagration
Oil of Dog
My Favorite Murder
The Hypnotist

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