Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

Ambrose Bierce

Contents:

  • Fables of Zambri, the Parsee
  • Brief Seasons of Intellectual Dissipation
  • Divers Tales
  • The Grateful Bear
  • The Setting Sachem
  • Feodora
  • The Legend of Immortal Truth
  • Converting a Prodigal
  • Four Jacks and a Knave
  • Dr. Deadwood, I Presume.
  • Nut-Cracking
  • The Magician's Little Joke
  • Seafaring
  • Tony Rollo's Conclusion
  • No Charge for Attendance
  • Pernicketty's Fright
  • Juniper
  • Following the Sea
  • A Tale of Spanish Vengeance
  • Mrs. Dennison's Head
  • A Fowl Witch
  • The Civil Service in Florida
  • A Tale of the Bosphorus
  • John Smith
  • Sundered Hearts
  • The Early History of Bath
  • The Following Dorg
  • Snaking
  • Maud's Papa
  • Jim Beckwourth's Pond
  • Stringing a Bear

 

Published
1874
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Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842–1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer, fabulist and satirist. Today, he is best known for his short story, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and his satirical dictionary, The Devil's Dictionary.