Author: | Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce | ISBN: | 9781974928224 |
Publisher: | Dreamscape Media | Publication: | September 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Dreamscape Media | Language: | English |
Author: | Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce |
ISBN: | 9781974928224 |
Publisher: | Dreamscape Media |
Publication: | September 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Dreamscape Media |
Language: | English |
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 War, a lookout in the Union army sees a mounted confederate spy across the river. Realizing the spy is his own father, the soldier faces a terrible ethical dilemma.
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 War, a lookout in the Union army sees a mounted confederate spy across the river. Realizing the spy is his own father, the soldier faces a terrible ethical dilemma.