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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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Classics Fiction Horror Historical Fiction History

by Ambrose Bierce

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4.02 (15.3K ratings)
calendar_today 1890
description 36 pages

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce holds a highly rated rating of 4.02 out of 5, based on 15.3K reader ratings. First published in 1890. The book spans 36 pages.

About An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his neck. In a moment he will meet his fate: DEATH BY HANGING. There is no escape. Or is there? Find out in . . . An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Author Ambrose Bierce
Published 1890
Pages 36
Genres Classics, Fiction, Horror, Historical Fiction, History
Average Rating 4.02 / 5.00
Total Ratings 15,332

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With a rating of 4.02, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

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What genre is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Horror, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge worth reading?

Based on 15.3K reader ratings, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge has an average score of 4.02 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge has 36 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge was written by Ambrose Bierce. It was first published in 1890.

What is the ISBN for An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?

The ISBN-13 for An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is 9780874068140.0.

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