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Graphic Classics Volume 6: Ambrose Bierce - 2nd Edition (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels)) (Graphic...
by Ambrose Bierce  
Graphic Classics: Ambrose Bierce is revised, with 70 new pages, including new comics adaptations of 'Moxon's Master', 'The Damned Thing' and 'The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter'. Returning from the first edition are 'The Stranger' and four... Read More
Publication Date: August 2008
 
 
 



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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories (Thrift Edition)
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Bierce's original and innovative stories differed dramatically from those of his 19th-century contemporaries. These 23 tales include his best and most characteristic short fiction: anti-war satires that underscore the barbarism of... Read More
Publication Date: May 2008
 
 
 



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Black Beetles in Amber
by Ambrose Bierce  
Death-poet Pickering sat at his desk,
Wrapped in appropriate gloom;
His posture was pensive and picturesque,
Like a raven charming a tomb.
-- 'The Obituarian'

Best known for his tales of bleak reality and dark... Read More

Publication Date: April 2008
 
 
 



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The Parenticide Club
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: February 2008
 
 
 



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A Son of the Gods and A Horseman in the Sky, and The Damned Thing
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: February 2008
 
 
 



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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: February 2008
 
 
 



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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 2
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: February 2008
 
 
 



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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: February 2008
 
 
 



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The Fiend's Delight
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his... Read More
Publication Date: August 2007
 
 
 



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Write It Right, and A Son of the Gods, and A Horseman in the Sky
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his... Read More
Publication Date: August 2007
 
 
 



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A Cynic Looks at Life
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Bierce is best known for writing The Devil's Dictionary. He is also known for being unsentimental, dark, and so full of vehemence that he was nicknamed 'Bitter Bierce'.

A Cynic Looks at Life is a collection of essays... Read More

Publication Date: February 2007
 
 
 



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A Cynic Looks at Life
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his... Read More
Publication Date: February 2007
 
 
 



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Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
by Ambrose Bierce  
Cobwebs from an Empty Skull is a collection of short fables and stories written under Bierce's pseudonym, Dod Grile, and although one of his earliest published books, it still displays the wit and cynicism which colors his writing. The... Read More
Publication Date: September 2006
 
 
 



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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
by Ambrose Bierce  
This collection of short and chilling ghost stories was originally published in 1913 and is loosely organized into four categories: The Ways of Ghosts, including 'An Arrest,' in which a murderer is escorted back to jail by the prison guard he... Read More
Publication Date: September 2006
 
 
 



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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: September 2006
 
 
 



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Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his... Read More
Publication Date: September 2006
 
 
 



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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
by Ambrose Bierce  
Volume II of Ambrose Bierce's twelve-volume collected works, this volume contains tales of Soldiers, including 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' 'A Horseman in the Sky,' 'Chickamauga,' 'A Son of the Gods,' 'One of the Missing,' 'Killed at... Read More
Publication Date: June 2006
 
 
 



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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
by Ambrose Bierce  
Volume I of Ambrose Bierce's twelve-volume collected works, this volume contains such wonders as 'Ashes of the Beacon,' 'The Land Beyond the Blow,' 'For the Ahkoond,' 'John Smith, Liberator,' and 'Bits of Autobiography.
Publication Date: June 2006
 
 
 



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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce  
History, n. an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools. Marriage, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two... Read More
Publication Date: October 2005
 
 
 



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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce  
The Devil's Dictionary is often considered Ambrose Bierce's most famous work. Portions of it were published in the San Francisco Wasp as a weekly column and in The Cynic's Word Book of 1906. Finally published in its... Read More
Publication Date: October 2005
 
 
 



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Can Such Things Be?
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car; he was a renter who never owned his own home. He was a man on the move, a man who traveled light: and in the end he rode, with all of his possessions, on a rented horse into the... Read More
Publication Date: October 2005
 
 
 



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Graphic Classics Volume 6: Ambrose Bierce (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels))
by Ambrose Bierce  
This volume is the sixth in a series of books which present great literature in comics and heavily illustrated formats, by some of the best artists working today in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts. The book includes war... Read More
Publication Date: June 2003
 
 
 



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Civil War Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Ambrose Bierce  
Sixteen dark and vivid selections by great satirist and short-story writer. 'A Horseman in the Sky,' 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' 'Chickamauga,' 'A Son of the Gods,' 'What I Saw of Shiloh,' 'Four Days in Dixie' and 10 more. Masterly... Read More
Publication Date: May 1994
 
 
 



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In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
by Ambrose Bierce  
Some of the most chilling and macabre tales in the English language can be attributed to American journalist and short story writer Ambrose Bierce. His books include 'Can Such Things Be: Tales of Horror and the Supernatural,' as well as 'The... Read More
Publication Date: November 1993
 
 
 



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Can Such Things Be?
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car; he was a renter who never owned his own home. He was a man on the move, a man who traveled light: and in the end he rode, with all of his possessions, on a rented horse into the... Read More
Publication Date: May 1990
 
 
 



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Can Such Things Be?
by Ambrose Bierce  
For by death is wrought greater change than hath been shown. Whereas in general the spirit that removed cometh back upon occasion, and is sometimes seen of those in flesh (appearing in the form of the body it bore) yet it hath happened that... Read More
Publication Date: May 1990
 
 
 



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Can Such Things Be?
by Ambrose Bierce  
Short story collection, including: The death of Halpin Frayser, The secret of Macarger's Gulch, One summer night, The moonlit road, A diagnosis of death, , Moxon's master,

A tough tussle, One of twins, The haunted valley, A jug of sirup,... Read More

Publication Date: May 1990
 
 
 



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Can Such Things Be?
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton... Read More
Publication Date: May 1990
 
 
 



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The Civil War Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce
by Ambrose Bierce  
In The Devil's Dictionary Ambrose Bierce defined 'war' as 'a by-product of the arts of peace.' A Civil War veteran, Bierce had absolutely no illusions about 'courage,' 'honor,' and 'glory' on the battlefield. These stories form one of... Read More
Publication Date: March 1988
 
 
 



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Fantastic Fables
by Ambrose Bierce  
1898. A wonderful collection of 245 tongue-in-cheek fables from the bitter pen of Ambrose Bierce. Bierce, who is one of the rare masters like Aesop and La Fontaine, often personified objects, animals and even abstract concepts to reinforce... Read More
Publication Date: June 1970
 
 
 



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Fantastic Fables
by Ambrose Bierce  
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his... Read More
Publication Date: June 1970
 
 
 



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Fantastic Fables
by Ambrose Bierce  
A MORAL Principle met a Material Interest on a bridge wide enough for but one.
Publication Date: June 1970
 
 
 



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Fantastic Fables
by Ambrose Bierce  
What happens when a wit like Ambrose Bierce sets out to one-up Aesop? Lots of good weird fun, that?
Publication Date: June 1970
 
 
 



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Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce
by Ambrose Bierce  
23 modern horror stories by American master. 'The Eyes of the Panther,' 'The Damned Thing,' 21 more. 'These pieces are not dated, nor are they lacking any of the narrative elements necessary to attract and hold the attention of anyone... Read More
Publication Date: June 1964
 
 
 
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