Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842 – 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. A prolific and versatile writer, Bierce was regarded as one of the most influential journalists in the United States, and as a pioneering writer of realist fiction.
24 Ebooks bởi Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: A Horseman In the Sky
First published in the San Francisco Examiner in 1889, Ambrose Bierce’s “A Horseman In the Sky”, uses suspense and dreamlike imagery to help describe an unusual wartime episode. Set during the Civil …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Killed at Resaca
Bierce’s Civil War tale “Killed At Resaca” describes a reckless but gallant Union officer known for facing the hottest fire of any battle upright and in full uniform. His fellow soldiers wonder at hi …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Chickamauga
Ambrose Bierce’s “Chickamauga” describes the 1863 Civil War battle in Northern Georgia known for bitter fighting and heavy casualties. A child stumbles onto the battlefield and witnesses the horror o …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: One of the Missing
In Ambrose Bierce’s short story One of the Missing, an orderly for the Union Army undertakes a scouting mission. Preparing to fire on a retreating army, the structure in which he is hiding is suddenl …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: An Affair of Outposts
Ambrose Bierce’s “An Affair of Outposts” mixes melodrama with graphic combat writing to tell the story of an ill-fated love triangle. Betrayed by his wife, a young man with southern sympathies reques …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: The Eyes of the Panther
In Ambrose Bierce’s The Eyes of the Panther, a beautiful young woman rejects her suitor’s marriage proposal. Explaining that she is insane, she describes the strange circumstances of her birth, invol …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
First collected in Bierce’s book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891), “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge’ is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce. Famous for i …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
“Present at a Hanging, and other Ghost Stories” collects some of Ambrose Bierce’s finest tales of the supernatural and eerie side of life. Regarded by his 19th century peers as a master of the Englis …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
In “Tales of Soldiers and Civilians” (1892) American journalist and short story writer Ambrose Bierce describes unusual incidents and scenes in the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: A Horseman In the Sky
First published in the San Francisco Examiner in 1889, Ambrose Bierce’s ‘A Horseman In the Sky’, uses suspense and dreamlike imagery to help describe an unusual wartime episode. Set during the Civil …
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€0.62
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Killed at Resaca
Bierce’s Civil War tale ‘Killed At Resaca’ describes a reckless but gallant Union officer known for facing the hottest fire of any battle upright and in full uniform. His fellow soldiers wonder at hi …
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€0.63
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Chickamauga
Ambrose Bierce’s ‘Chickamauga’ describes the 1863 Civil War battle in Northern Georgia known for bitter fighting and heavy casualties. A child stumbles onto the battlefield and witnesses the horror o …
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€0.63
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: One of the Missing
In Ambrose Bierce’s short story One of the Missing, an orderly for the Union Army undertakes a scouting mission. Preparing to fire on a retreating army, the structure in which he is hiding is suddenl …
EPUB
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€0.62
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: An Affair of Outposts
Ambrose Bierce’s ‘An Affair of Outposts’ mixes melodrama with graphic combat writing to tell the story of an ill-fated love triangle. Betrayed by his wife, a young man with southern sympathies reques …
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€0.63
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: The Eyes of the Panther
In Ambrose Bierce’s The Eyes of the Panther, a beautiful young woman rejects her suitor’s marriage proposal. Explaining that she is insane, she describes the strange circumstances of her birth, invol …
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€0.63
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
First collected in Bierce’s book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891), ‘An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge’ is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce. Famous for i …
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€0.63
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
‘Present at a Hanging, and other Ghost Stories’ collects some of Ambrose Bierce’s finest tales of the supernatural and eerie side of life. Regarded by his 19th century peers as a master of the Englis …
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€0.62
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
In ‘Tales of Soldiers and Civilians’ (1892) American journalist and short story writer Ambrose Bierce describes unusual incidents and scenes in the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: The Sea Adventures of Ambrose Bierce – 4 Books in One Edition
The Sea Adventures of Ambrose Bierce – 4 Books in One Edition is a captivating collection of thrilling tales set against the backdrop of the sea. Bierce’s literary style is marked by his succinct and …
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce: The Ocean Wave
This carefully crafted ebook: ‘The Ocean Wave (4 Sea Adventures: A Shipwreckollection + The Captain of ‘The Camel’ + The Man Overboard + A Cargo of Cat)’ is formatted for your e Reader with a functio …
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Jack London & Jules Verne: The Explorer’s Library: 60 Adventure Classics
The Explorer’s Library: 60 Adventure Classics is a sweeping anthology that transports readers into the thrilling realms of uncharted territories, high seas, and mysterious islands. With an unparallel …
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Alexandre Dumas & Robert Louis Stevenson: 60 Adventure Classics
This unique collection is created for all the dreamers of great adventure, for the heroes at heart, for the believers in honor and justice. This pocket library of action and ultimate adventure includ …
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Robert Louis Stevenson & Mark Twain: 20 Must-Read Children’s Adventure Novels
E-artnow presents to you the collection of timeless children’s classics – stories for the youngest readers to discover and for the young at heart to revisit, savor, and cherish. Set sail on adventure …
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Mark Twain & Robert Louis Stevenson: Little Heroes, Big Bravehearts: 20 Children’s Adventure Classics
Little Heroes, Big Bravehearts: 20 Children’s Adventure Classics brings together a tapestry of thrilling tales that traverse the landscapes of imagination, morality, and youthful bravery. Spanning a …
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