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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Ambrose Bierce

A man stands on Owl Creek Bridge with his hands tied, preparing to face death by hanging. Then the ground slips out from under him, the rope breaks, and he has a moment to reimagine his future. Praised for its experimental shifts in time and surprise ending, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” is not one to miss. It has been hailed by Kurt Vonnegut as “the greatest American short story.” Author - Ambrose Bierce. Narrator - Craig Watkins. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 1900 Ambrose Bierce ©.

Location:

United States

Description:

A man stands on Owl Creek Bridge with his hands tied, preparing to face death by hanging. Then the ground slips out from under him, the rope breaks, and he has a moment to reimagine his future. Praised for its experimental shifts in time and surprise ending, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” is not one to miss. It has been hailed by Kurt Vonnegut as “the greatest American short story.” Author - Ambrose Bierce. Narrator - Craig Watkins. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 1900 Ambrose Bierce ©.

Language:

English


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