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- Author: Ambrose Bierce
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1718653220
- ISBN-13: 9781718653221
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (1890) is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce. Regarded as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature". The narrative concerns the final thoughts of a Southern planter as he is being hanged by Union soldiers. In the brief period between the tightening of the noose and the actual breaking of his neck, the man imagines his escape. The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his neck. In a moment he will meet his fate: DEATH BY HANGING. There is no escape. Or is there? Find out in . . . An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.
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- Author: Ambrose Bierce
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1718653220
- ISBN-13: 9781718653221
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (1890) is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce. Regarded as "one of the most famous and frequently anthologized stories in American literature". The narrative concerns the final thoughts of a Southern planter as he is being hanged by Union soldiers. In the brief period between the tightening of the noose and the actual breaking of his neck, the man imagines his escape. The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his neck. In a moment he will meet his fate: DEATH BY HANGING. There is no escape. Or is there? Find out in . . . An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.
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