Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born on 24th June 1842 at Horse Cave Creek in Meigs County, Ohio. His parents were poor but they introduced him to literature at an early age, instilling in him a deep appreciation of books, the written word and the elegance of language.Growing up in Koscuisko County, Indiana poverty and religion were defining features of his childhood, and he would later describe his parents as “unwashed savages” and fanatically religious, showing him little affection b...

This volume includes: A HORSEMAN IN THE SKY, AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE, CHICKAMAUGA, A SON OF THE GODS, ONE OF THE MISSING , KILLED AT RESACA, THE AFFAIR AT COULTER'S NOTCH, THE COUP DE GRACE; PARKER ADDERSON, PHILOSOPHER ; AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS, THE STORY OF A CONSCIENCE, ONE KIND; ONE OFFICER, ONE MAN; GEORGE THURSTON, and other stories.

Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa.El Gran Gatsby por Francis Scott FitzgeraldEl Mago de Oz por Lyman Frank BaumCanción de Navidad por Charles DickensLos Muchachos de Jo por Louisa May AlcottEl Convivio por Dante AlighieriPersuasión por Jane AustenMansfield Park por Jane AustenEl Diccion...

A second collection of those intriguing thrillers that keep us on the edge of our seats.Contents:The Look by Maurice LevelA husband and wife commit a terrible, haunting crime together.Guarded by Mearle ProutA mountain murder unleashes deadly, unforeseen consequences.The Gong Ringers by Hasan VokineTravellers fall into a deadly trap set by unlikely suspects.An ...

BEST AUTHORS BEST STORiES - 2Anton Chekhov - SleepyEdgar Allan Poe - Hop-FrogMary E. Wilkins Freeman - One Good TimeL. Frank BaumHickory - Dickory, DockNathaniel Hawthorn - Ethan BrandOscar Wilde - Lord Arthur Savile's CrimeGuy de Maupassant - A Dead Woman's SecretAmbrose Bierce - One Summer NightLaura E. Richards - The Golden WindowsKate Chopin - The Kiss

Ghosts, ghouls, witches, and other unearthly creatures promise to chill the blood and raise the hair of even the most courageous listener. Volume Two in this series presents more classic horror to enjoy beyond the spooky season. Brought to you by the slightly unhinged Utah Audiobook Narrators.List of the stories:“For the Blood Is the Life” narrated by Cindy Kay“The Devil and Tom Walker” narrated by Sean Jensen“The Cask of Amontillado” narrated by LD Weller“Oh, Whistle, and ...

A Collection of six classic chilling horror stories includingThe Phantom Coach by Ameia Edwards and The Open Window by Saki.

Tales of the Supernatural by M.R. James, Ambrose Bierce, Hume Nisbet, Vincent O'Sullivan and Charles Dickens

A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the smell of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder. Accessory Before the Fact The Banshee The Body-Snatcher The Dance of Death The Empty House The Evil Eye The Hand The Haunted Mill The Headless Cat of No.- Lower Seedley Road, Seedley, Manchester Hop-Frog The Lady Witch Letter to Sura The Old Portrait The Stranger Was It a Dream?