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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce

FormatEbook
Published1995
Words3,745
LanguageEnglish
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About this book
Ambrose Bierce's short story follows a Confederate sympathizer facing execution by hanging at a railroad bridge during the American Civil War, distorting time and perception in its final moments. Readers interested in Gothic fiction, psychological horror, or Civil War literature will find it rewarding.

Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce

Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) was an American writer and journalist known for his sardonic wit and Civil War fiction. He is best remembered for "The Devil's Dictionary" and stories like "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," and for his mysterious disappearance in Mexico.

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