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Ambrose Bierce

1842 - 1914?

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist.

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  • Cover of: 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories

    First published in 1978 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition 100greatsciencef0000unse
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    First published in 2017 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

    First published in 1989 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: 100 ghastly little ghost stories

    First published in 1993 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition 100ghastlylittle00sdzi
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  • Cover of: The Norton reader

    First published in 1965 10 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition nortonreaderanth00east Cover of edition nortonreader0000unse
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  • Cover of: The complete short stories of Ambrose Bierce

    First published in 1970 6 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition completeshortsto00bier Cover of edition completeshortsto0000bier Cover of edition completeshortsto0000unse_a9n8
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  • Cover of: The world's greatest ghost stories

    First published in 1994 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition worldsgreatestgh0000unse Cover of edition anthologyofghost0000unse
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  • Cover of: Twice-Told Tales: an anthology of short fiction

    First published in 1966 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Great Horror Stories

    First published in 1991 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition greattalesofterr0000unse
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  • Cover of: The house of the nightmare, and other eerie tales

    First published in 1967 9 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition houseofnightmar00line Cover of edition houseofnightmare0000line Cover of edition houseofnightmare0000unse_x0j2
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  • Cover of: Flight or Fright

    First published in 2018 9 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition flightorfright0000king Cover of edition flightorfright170000step Cover of edition flightorfright170000unse Cover of edition flightorfright170000unse_c6g1
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  • Cover of: Scary Stories

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition scarystories0000unse_u9d2
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  • Cover of: Ghost Stories: From the Grave

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dead of Night

    First published in 1981 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Story and its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition storyitswriter00annc_0 Cover of edition storyitswriterin300char
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  • Cover of: The red badge of courage: Maggie, a girl of the streets ; and, other selected writings : complete texts with introduction, historical contexts, critical essays

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Understanding fiction

    First published in 1745 8 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition understandingfic0000clea
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  • Cover of: Philosophy: a text with readings

    First published in 2004 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition philosophytextwi0009vela
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  • Cover of: The Norton anthology of short fiction

    First published in 1990 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ambrose Bierce: Tales Of Horror And The Supernatural (Classic Books on Cassettes Collection) [UNABRIDGED]

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, Classic Literature, History, hanging, Union, American Civil War, Juvenile audience, Confederate States of America, civil war, Short Stories, short story, short stories, American literature, Imagination, Short stories, meaning of love, selfhood, freedom, Children's fiction, American Horror tales, Horror tales, horror, self-fulfilment, Horror stories, first-person narrative
Places
United States, Owl Creek Bridge, Alabama, Mallard residence, Massachusetts, Louisiana, New England, Salem Village, Jefferson, Carcosa, Mississippi, San Francisco, Yoknapatawpha County, L’Abri, New York, Wall Street, England, India, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Chênière Caminada, Grand Isle, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico
People
Peyton Farquhar, Brently Mallard, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Richards, Hugh Morgan, William Harker, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Colonel Sartoris, Désirée, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Dr. Helberson, Dr. Mancher, Charles Marlowe, Irene Marlowe, Jenner Brenning, Ethelred, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher
Time
19th century, 1861-65, 1861-1865, Civil War, 1861-1865, Antebellum era, Civil War, 1600s, Carnival, American Civil War, 20th century, carnival, 1692, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1860s, 1888, 1890, December, 17th century, 1889, 1895, 1920s, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942

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  • Ambrose Bierce
  • Dod Grile
  • William Herman
  • J. Milton Sloluck
  • Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
  • Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
  • Ambrose Ambrose Bierce
  • Ambrose Bierce Bierce
  • Bierce, Ambrose
  • Ambrose Gwinneth Bierce
  • Ambrose BIERCE
  • Bierce Ambrose
  • AMBROSE GWINETT BIERCE
  • Ambrose G. Bierce
  • Ambrose, Bierce
  • Biyeersi
  • Ambroce Bierce
  • Abrose Bierce
  • Ambroise Bierce
  • Bierce a.
  • A. Bierce
  • Bierce A.
  • Mr Ambrose Bierce
  • Ambrose AMBROSE BIERCE
  • BIERCE AMBROSE
  • Ambrose 1842-1914? Bierce
  • Ambrose [Gwinett] (1842-1914) Bierce
  • Ambrose (adapted Bierce
  • Ambroce Ambroce Bierce

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