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Ambrose Bierce

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

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American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist

Born 1842
Died 1914?

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature Pennsylvania: The American Experience

    First published in 2010 6 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition literature11amer0000u Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_i3b7 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000pren_o1m6 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_c1u0 Cover of edition pearsonliteratur0000gran
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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 Penguin Book of American Short Stories

    First published in 1971 6 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition penguinbookofame0000unse_g1f8 Cover of edition penguinbookofame0000coch
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  • Cover of: The Penguin book of ghost stories

    First published in 1984 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition penguinbookofgho0000unse
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  • Cover of: An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge And Other Stories

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  • Cover of: Present at a Hanging

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  • Cover of: The range of literature: an introduction to prose and verse

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  • Cover of: The doctor's red lamp: a book of short stories concerning the doctor's daily life

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    First published in 1973 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1981 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Horror hall of fame

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    First published in 1984 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition murdermostfoul0000unse_q8s8 Cover of edition bwb_KS-139-797
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  • Cover of: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

    First published in 1995 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition occurrenceatowlc0000bier
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  • Cover of: Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce

    First published in 1964 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist

Born 1842
Died 1914?
Subjects
Fiction, Classic Literature, History, hanging, Union, American Civil War, Juvenile audience, Confederate States of America, civil war, Short Stories, short story, Imagination, short stories, American literature, meaning of love, selfhood, freedom, Short stories, Children's fiction, American Horror tales, self-fulfilment, Horror tales, horror, Horror stories, first-person narrative
Places
United States, Owl Creek Bridge, Alabama, Mallard residence, Louisiana, Massachusetts, 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, Désirée, Colonel Sartoris, 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, Civil War, 1861-1865, Antebellum era, 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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