An edition of In the Midst of Life. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians [26 stories] (1909)

Mitten im Leben

sind wir vom Tod umfangen

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An edition of In the Midst of Life. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians [26 stories] (1909)

Mitten im Leben

sind wir vom Tod umfangen

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Ilustrated Edition

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Publisher
Büchergilde Gutenberg
Language
German
Pages
362

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Subjects
History, Fiction, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Classic Literature, Short Stories, hanging, Confederacy, Union, American Short stories, American fiction, manners and customs, literature, American literature, werepanthers, spirit possession, panthers, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Juvenile audience, civil war, American Civil War, Confederate States of America
People
Peyton Farquhar, Irene Marlowe, Jenner Brenning, Charles Marlowe, Dr. Helberson, Dr. Mancher
Places
United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, San Francisco
Times
19th century

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Cover of: In the Midst of Life
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
2004 08 30, Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: In the midst of life
In the midst of life: tales of soldiers and civilians
1979, Franklin Library
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Mitten im Leben: sind wir vom Tod umfangen
1978, Büchergilde Gutenberg
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In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
1974, Citadel Press
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In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
1918, Boni & Liveright
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In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
1918, Boni & Liverlight
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Table of Contents

Soldaten
Am Himmel ein Reiter. 15
Zwischenfall an der Owl-Creek-Brücke. 25
Chickamauga. 39
Ein Göttersohn. 49
Einer von den Vermißten. 59
Bei Resaca gefallen. 75
Das Gefecht am Coulter-Paß. 85
Der Gnadenstoß. 99
Parker Adderson, Philosoph. 109
Ein Vorposten-Gefecht. 119
Die Geschichte eines Gewissens. 133
Ein sonderbarer Offizier. 143
Ein Offizier - ein Mann. 157
George Thurston. 167
Die Spottdrossel. 175
Zivilisten
Der Mann der aus der Nase trat. 187
Ein Abenteuer in Brownville. 199
Gilsons berühmtes Testament. 213
Der Bewerber. 225
Eine Totenwache. 233
Der Mann und die Schlange. 249
Ein Schauerweib. 259
Die geeignete Umgebung. 279
Das mit Brettern vernagelte Fenster. 291
Eine Dame aus Redhorse. 299
Die AUgen des Pumas. 309
Das Rätesel Bierce - Biographischer Essay von Elisabeth Schnack. 325

Edition Notes

Published in
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Contributors

Illustrator
Klaus Böttger, Wiesbaden, Germany
Translator
Elisabeth Schnack
Typesetter
Color- und Werkoffsetdruckerei Richard Wenzel, Goldbach, Germany
Printer
Color- und Werkoffsetdruckerei Richard Wenzel, Goldbach, Germany
Typography
Cicero Garamond (linotype) mit Bulletin Typewriter als Auszeichnungsschrift
Lithography
Paja Graphische Kunstanstalt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Bookbinder's label
G. Lachenmaier, Reutlingen, Germany
Book Designer
Juergen Seuss, Niddatal, Germany

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
361p.
Number of pages
362
Dimensions
24,1 x 17 x 3,2 centimeters
Weight
888 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25771821M
ISBN 10
3763221816
Deutsche National Bibliothek
790547759

Work Description

A collection of 26 stories:

Soldiers (15 stories)
"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 Grâce"
"Parker Adderson, Philosopher"
"An Affair of Outposts"
"The Story of a Conscience"
"One Kind of Officer"
"One Officer, One Man"
"George Thurston"
"The Mocking-Bird"

Civilians (11 stories)
"The Man Out of the Nose"
"An Adventure at Brownville"
"The Famous Gilson Bequest"
"The Applicant"
Watcher by the Dead
"The Man and the Snake"
"A Holy Terror"
"The Suitable Surroundings"
"The Boarded Window"
"An Heiress from Redhorse"
The Eyes of the Panther


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