The Short Fiction of Ambrose Bierce, Volume III: A Comprehensive Edition - Bierce, Ambrose
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Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) has been a widely read, often controversial, author for more than a hundred years, but until now there has been no exhaustive collection of his short fiction. This new edition, both comprehensive and chronological, reveals the broad range of fiction that Bierce mastered. Readers who expect to find only a writer of grim and shocking stories of war and other horrors will discover that he excelled at other types of tales--humorous, mystical, Gothic, satirical, sentimental, mystery, science fiction, and even love stories. Volume III covers the years 1895 to 1910 and…mehr

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Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) has been a widely read, often controversial, author for more than a hundred years, but until now there has been no exhaustive collection of his short fiction. This new edition, both comprehensive and chronological, reveals the broad range of fiction that Bierce mastered. Readers who expect to find only a writer of grim and shocking stories of war and other horrors will discover that he excelled at other types of tales--humorous, mystical, Gothic, satirical, sentimental, mystery, science fiction, and even love stories. Volume III covers the years 1895 to 1910 and includes more than 70 pieces, with "Moxon's Master," "Beyond the Wall," and "The Eyes of a Panther."
Autorenporträt
S. T. Joshi is coeditor, with David E. Schultz, of A Much Misunderstood Man: Selected Letters of Ambrose Bierce, and of Ambrose Bierce's The Fall of the Republic and Other Political Satires, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary, and A Sole Survivor: Bits of Autobiography.Lawrence I. Berkove is emeritus professor of English at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He is the author of A Prescription for Adversity: The Moral Art of Ambrose Bierce and the editor of the Bierce collection Skepticism and Dissent: Selected Journalism, 1898-1901, as well as the author of more than a dozen articles on Bierce. David E. Schultz is a technical editor with CH2M Hill, an environmental engineering company. In addition to the books mentioned above, he is also the coeditor, with S. T. Joshi, of Lord of a Visible World: An Autobiography in Letters, which collects correspondence of H. P. Lovecraft.