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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842[2] – circa 1914[1]) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon, The Devil's Dictionary. His vehemence as a critic,...

This volume, the third in Aftermath’s series on dictionaries, contains four complete works.  These complete works are:   The Devil’s Dictionary, by Ambrose Bierce The Foolish Dictionary, by Wallace Goldsmith, writing as Gideon Wurdz 3.  Women and the Alphabet, by Thomas...

Connecting dots between Rational Thinking, Appreciative Systems and an effective 9001:2015 implementation. This ebook on Systems Thinking, Rational Thinking and the ISO 9001:2015 standard is designed to give you powerful insight into the new ISO requirements and provide innovative ideas on how to...

“An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge” is Ambrose Bierce’s story of a Confederate sympathizer about to be hanged at Owl Creek Bridge. -The language of over one hundred years ago has been modernized. -End notes, interpretation, and discussion of themes follow the text. -Biographical...

Bierce was considered a master of pure English by his contemporaries, and virtually everything that came from his pen was notable for its judicious wording and economy of style. He wrote in a variety of literary genres. In addition to his ghost and war stories, he also published several volumes of...

Ambrose Bierce didn't just write about the Civil War, he lived through it--on the battlefields and over the graves--and in doing so gave birth to a literary chronicle of men at war previously unseen in the American literary canon. The fact that some of these stories verged on the supernatural, others...

The Damned Thing was written in the year 1898 by Ambrose Bierce. This book is one of the most popular novels of Ambrose Bierce, and has been translated into several other languages around the world. This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.

Ambrose Bierce was an american writer who worked in the field of humourous and horror fiction. Nowadays Ambrose Bierce is considered to be the master of a short story. 'Haita The Shepherd' is a story of man whose life seems to be iddilical: his soul is young, naive and uncorrupted. His thoughts and...

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 eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This ebook is from the Complete works of master storyteller...

Ambrose Bierce was an american writer who worked in the field of humourous and horror fiction. As Bierce took part in the American Civil War it made a major effect on his perception of the world and his style of writing. Nowadays Ambrose Bierce is considered to be the master of a short story. 'Oil...

"Ghosts don't simply latch onto places, investigator. People can become haunted, too." A missing person. A city plunged into unforgiving winter. A dangerous spirit. Though enjoying an increase in business following his last case, life isn't all roses for private investigator...

Volume 4 is a feast for crows with such tales as Lost Hearts, The Damned Thing, Poe’s famous poem A Dream Within a Dream, and a man’s descent into madness with only his black cat to keep him company.  This ebook contains all stories from Volume Four of the Spinechillers audiobook series as...

Ambrose Bierce was well known for his biting wit and cynical approach to life. A Cynic Looks at Life is a collection of essays in which he talks about modern civilization and all its faults, the death penalty and many others. His arguments are still relevant to issues of today. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce...

"The Land Beyond the Blow" is a collection of terse short stories and personal reminiscences by the great satirist, Ambrose Bierce. Contents: Thither Sons of the Fair Star An Interview with Gnarmag-Zote The Tamtonians Marooned on Ug The Dog in Ganegwag A Conflagration in Ghargaroo An Execution...