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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge opens with the story’s hero, Peyton Farquhar, hanging bound from a bridge, awaiting hanging. Farquhar is a Confederate sympathizer in the American Civil War and has been brought to this end by a Union spy. The novel was unique in its time for its jumbled chronology and is also famous for its surprising conclusion.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 16 ● ISBN 9781775569626 ● Casa editrice The Floating Press ● Pubblicato 2009 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6679736 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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