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Author Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
Title Tales of soldiers and civilians and other stories / Ambrose Bierce ; edited and with an introduction and notes by Tom Quirk.
Imprint New York : Penguin Books, 2000.
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 Main - Popular Culture Fiction  FIC BIERCE Tales    CHECK SHELVES
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Description xxix, 274 pages ; 20 cm
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Series Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page xxvii).
Contents from In the Midst of Life: 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 Grace -- Parker Adderson, Philosopher -- An Affair of Outposts -- The Story of a Conscience -- One Kind of Officer -- The Mocking-Bird -- The Man Out of the Nose -- The Man and the Snake -- The Boarded Window -- from Can Such Things Be?: Moxon's Master -- A Tough Tussle -- A Resumed Identity -- The Night-Doings at "Deadman's" -- The Realm of the Unreal -- The Damned Thing -- Haita the Shepherd -- Present at a Hanging -- A Wireless Message -- Three and One Are One -- from Negligible Tales: A Bottomless Grave -- Jupiter Doke, Brigadier-General -- The City of the Gone Away -- The Major's Tale -- Curried Cow -- A Revolt of the Gods -- My Favorite Murder -- Oil of Dog -- from Antepenultimata: A Bivouac of the Dead -- from The Opinionator: The Short Story.
Summary A collection of more than three dozen short stories by Ambrose Bierce.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Horror fiction.
War fiction.
Paranormal fiction.
Added Author Quirk, Tom, 1946-
ISBN 9780140437560 (paperback)
0140437568 (paperback)