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  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 01

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    "The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 01" is a collection of writings by Ambrose Bierce, an American journalist, satirist, and short story writer. Bierce is best known for his distinctive style, wit, and contributions to American literature. This volume likely includes a selection of his short stories, essays, and other works.Ambrose Bierce's most famous work is "The Devil's Dictionary," ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    Discover the remarkable literary legacy of one of America's most distinctive and influential writers. Explore "The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce," a comprehensive collection celebrating the extraordinary writings of the acclaimed American author, journalist, and satirist. Renowned for his sharp wit, unforgettable storytelling, and masterful blend of realism and the supernatural, Bierce's works ... Read more

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  • The collected works of Ambrose Bierce

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    ️ Dark, sharp, and unforgettable—step into the mind of one of America's most original voices. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce brings together the complete writings of the journalist, satirist, and short story master often called "Bitter Bierce." Known for his razor-edged wit, chilling horror tales, and biting social commentary, Bierce left behind a body of work that still shocks, entertains, ... Read more

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    Foundations of Fiction, The - The Murder Mystery

    The stories that created one of the most popular genres in fiction

    by Ambrose Bierce, Amelia Edwards, Baroness Emmuska Orczy, Charles Dickens, D K Broster, Edgar Allan Poe, Edith Stewart Drewery, Frank R Stockton, Fredric Brown, H G Wells, Hugh Walpole, J M Barrie, Jack London, Móritz Jókai, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Saki, Susan Glaspell, T F Powys, W F Harvey ...
    Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 11 min

    In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    "The Devil's Dictionary" is a satirical dictionary written by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions.Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842 – 1914) was an American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer. ... Read more

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  • Dark Alchemy

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    Series series The Ambrose Bierce Collection
    Dark Alchemy is a mesmerizing collection that brings together the most compelling works of Ambrose Bierce, the master of macabre and satire, in one comprehensive edition.This beautifully illustrated volume delves deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of mortality, the supernatural, the challenges of war and politics, and the darkest corners of the soul with razor-sharp wit and chilling ... Read more

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  • The Damned Thing

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    Ambrose Bierce (1842 1914) was an American writer who also served the Union in the American Civil War. Bierce wrote extensively on what he had seen as a soldier in the war, including the popular short stories An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Chickamauga. This version of Bierces The Damned Thing includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • Can Such Things Be?

    Twisted Tales of the Unseen: A Collection of Supernatural Macabre Stories

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    In "Can Such Things Be?", Ambrose Bierce delves into the realms of the supernatural and the uncanny through a collection of short stories that reflect his sharp wit and skepticism. Written in the late 19th century, a time marked by the rise of realism and skepticism about the supernatural, Bierce's style employs concise prose peppered with macabre humor and philosophical musings. The stories ... Read more

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  • The Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    “Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is to be received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him.”Set in Alabama during the American Civil War, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge tells the story of Peyton Farquhar, a wealthy plantation owner that attempts to sabotage a railway bridge to prevent the Northern army from gaining ground in the South. The ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    This timeless work of biting satirical wit presents an A-to-Z lexicon of common English terms, and what we actually mean by them.The renowned author Ambrose Bierce produced classic works in a range of genres, from fantasy and horror to realistic tales drawn from his experience in the Civil War. Among his most beloved books is The Devil's Dictionary, a work of wry humor that remains one of the ... Read more

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  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    This classic short story of a Southern plantation owner facing execution by Union soldiers is "a flawless example of American genius" (Kurt Vonnegut).Alabama planter Peyton Farquhar was loyal to the Confederate cause. Now, as the Union Army overtakes the South, he is brought to the edge of a railroad bridge—hands tied behind his back—sentenced to hang for attempting to burn down the bridge on ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, volume 2

    by Ambrose Bierce ...
    This volume includes: A HORSEMAN IN THE SKY, AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE, CHICKAMAUGA, A SON OF THE GODS, ONE OF THE MISSING , KILLED AT RESACA, THE AFFAIR AT COULTER'S NOTCH, THE COUP DE GRACE; PARKER ADDERSON, PHILOSOPHER ; AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS, THE STORY OF A CONSCIENCE, ONE KIND; ONE OFFICER, ONE MAN; GEORGE THURSTON, and other stories. ... Read more

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