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Tales of Soldiers and Civilians is a collection of short stories by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce, also published under the title In the Midst of Life.
- Ambrose Bierce
- 1891
This is a collection of 26 of Ambrose Bierce’s short stories. The book is divided into two parts. Part One is the 15 Tales of Soldiers which all involving stories of solders during the Civil War, a war Bierce himself fought in. Part Two consists of 11 Tales of Civilians.
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TALES OF SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS. When Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) published Tales of Soldiers and Civilians in 1892, he took the literary world by surprise and instantly raised the bar for realism. From remote San Francisco, a continent's width away from the literary center of the United States, came the book.
May 9, 2012 · Tales of soldiers and civilians. by. Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?; Scull, John Irwin, former owner. UPB; Bierce, Amrose, 1842-1914? In the midst of life. Publication date. 1891. Topics. Soldiers, Supernatural. Publisher. San Francisco : E.L.G. Steele. Collection. brigham_young_university; americana. Contributor. Harold B. Lee Library. Language.
This new collection gathers some of Bierce’s finest stories, including the celebrated Civil War fictions ‘An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge‘ and ‘Chickamauga‘, his macabre masterpieces, and his tales of supernatural horror.
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Feb 1, 2000 · Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) Paperback – February 1, 2000. by Ambrose Bierce (Author), Tom Quirk (Contributor) 4.7 44 ratings. See all formats and editions. Questing after Pancho Villa's revolutionary forces, Ambrose Bierce rode into Mexico in 1913 and was never seen again.
- Ambrose Bierce
This new collection gathers some of Bierce's finest stories, including the celebrated Civil War fictions 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge' and 'Chickamauga', his macabre masterpieces, and his tales of supernatural horror.
- Ambrose Bierce