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EDITORIAL REVIEW: ''An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge'' (sometimes called ''An Incident at Owl Creek Bridge'') is a famous short story by Ambrose Bierce. It was originally published in 1890, and first anthologized in Bierce's 1891 collection, Tales of Soldiers and Civilians. The story is famous for its irregular time sequence and twist ending. Set during the American Civil War, ''An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge'' is the story of Peyton Farquhar, a Confederate sympathizer condemned to die by hanging upon the Owl Creek Bridge of the title. The main character finds himself already bound at the bridge's edge at the beginning of the story. It is later revealed that a disguised Union scout enlisted him to attempt to demolish the bridge, and subsequently he was caught in the act. *(Quote from wikipedia.org)* **About the Author** Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842 - 1914) Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (24 June 1842 - 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and The Devil's Dictionary. His dark, sardonic views and vehemence as a critic earned him the nickname, ''Bitter Bierce''. Such was

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Author

Bierce, Ambrose Gwinnett

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Published

1967

Language

EN

ISBN

9781606800812

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.4 / 5 (958 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14