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Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – circa 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration.

Ambrose Bierce:

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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A Baby Tramp
A Baffled Ambuscade
A Bivouac of the Dead
A Cold Greeting
A Diagnosis of Death
A Fruitless Assignment
A Horseman in the Sky
A Jug Of Syrup
A Lady From Redhorse
A Little of Chickamauga
A Man with Two Lives
A Psychological Shipwreck
A Son of the Gods
A Tough Tussle
A Vine on a House
A Wireless Message
An Adventure at Brownville
An Affair of Outposts
An Arrest
An Heiress from Redhorse
An Imperfect Conflagration
An Inhabitant Of Carcosa
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
An Unfinished Race
At Old Man Eckert′s
Beyond the Wall
Charles Ashmore′s Trail
Chickamauga
Four Days in Dixie
George Thurston
Haita The Shepherd
Jo. Dunfer. Done for.
John Bartine′s Watch
John Mortonson′s Funeral
Jupiter Doke, Brigadier-General
Killed at Resaca
Moxon′s Master
Music
My Favourite Murder
Oil of Dog
On a Mountain
One Of The Missing
One Of Twins
One Officer, One Man
One Summer Night
Parker Adderson, Philosopher
Present at a Hanging
Science to the Front
Staley Fleming′s Hallucination
The Affair at Coulter′s Notch
The Applicant
The Boarded Window
The Coup de Grace
The Crime at Pickett′s Mill
The Death Of Halpin Frayser
The Difficulty of Crossing a Field
The Dog and the Bees
The Famous Gilson Request
The Hypnotist
The Isle of Pines
The Man and the Snake
The Man out of the Nose
The Middle Toe of the Right Foot
The Mockingbird
The Moonlit Road
The Other Lodgers
The Secret Of Macarger′s Gulch
The Spook House
The Story of a Conscience
The Stranger
The Suitable Surroundings
The Thing at Nolan
Three and One are One
Two Military Executions
What Occurred at Franklin