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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories

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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories by Ambrose Bierce (1891)

A Confederate sympathizer stands on a bridge with a noose around his neck, about to be hanged by Union soldiers. The rope breaks, he plunges into the creek, escapes — or does he? The most anthologized American short story and one of literature's greatest twist endings.

Historical Significance:
Ambrose Bierce, a Civil War veteran who fought at Shiloh, published "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" in 1890. Its devast...

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