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  • Carcosa
    Ambrose Bierce / Chambers
    Before Lovecraft, before True Detective, there was Carcosa.In 1886 Ambrose Bierce wrote a short story about a man lost in a ruined country, trying to find his way back to a city called Carcosa. Five years later he gave a gentle god named Hastur to a shepherd. In 1895 Robert W. Chambers took both names, threw away everything they had meant, and built the most influential nightma...
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    16,42 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    A body that rises and walks without its soul. A thing that cannot be seen, moving through the wheat. A road in the moonlight where three people meet, each with a different account of a single death. Ambrose Bierce - soldier, satirist, and the grimmest ironist in American letters - wrote the supernatural as a man who had seen too much of the real thing to flinch.Gathered here ar...
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    13,52 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Devil’s Dictionary pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Devil’s Dictionary' by Ambrose Bierce is a satirical lexicon offering darkly humorous and cynical definitions of common words. This collection, a cornerstone of American wit, skewers societal norms...
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    27,13 €

  • Can Such Things Be? (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Can Such Things Be? pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Dare to question reality with 'Can Such Things Be?' by Ambrose Bierce, a master of American horror. This collection of chilling short stories delves into the unsettling realms of the paranormal and superna...
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    25,20 €

  • The Fiend’s Delight (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Fiend’s Delight pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Venture into the darkly humorous world of Dod Grile’s 'The Fiend’s Delight,' a collection of short stories showcasing American satire at its most grotesque. Grile’s sharp wit and keen observations expose t...
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    25,14 €

  • Shapes of Clay (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Shapes of Clay pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the evocative power of 'Shapes of Clay,' a collection of verses from celebrated American author Ambrose Bierce. This volume presents a curated selection of Bierce’s poetry, showcasing his mastery of la...
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    36,33 €

  • Cobwebs From an Empty Skull (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce / Edward Dalziel / George Dalziel
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Cobwebs from an Empty Skull pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Cobwebs From an Empty Skull' by Ambrose Bierce delivers a collection of darkly humorous fables and satirical short stories. A master of American literature, Bierce weaves wit and cynicism into the...
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    31,92 €

  • Black Beetles in Amber (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Black Beetles in Amber pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Dive into the darkly humorous and satirical verse of Ambrose Bierce with 'Black Beetles in Amber,' a collection showcasing the celebrated American poet’s signature wit and cynicism. Bierce, known for hi...
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    34,68 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the incisive mind of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 9,' a carefully curated collection of his most compelling essays, short stories, and jou...
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    27,09 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Dive into the sharp wit and dark humor of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 10.' This compilation showcases Bierce’s mastery of American essays, short sto...
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    26,97 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the biting wit and dark humor of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. 11.' This meticulously prepared print edition gathers a selection of Bierce’s ...
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    27,01 €

  • The Letters of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce / Bertha Clark Pope / George Sterling
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Letters of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the fascinating mind of Ambrose Bierce, the celebrated American author and satirist, through 'The Letters of Ambrose Bierce.' This carefully curated collection offers a unique glimpse ...
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    25,20 €

  • The Cynic’s Word Book (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Cynic’s Word Book pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Cynic’s Word Book' by Ambrose Bierce offers a wickedly humorous and satirical take on language. This compilation of definitions skewers societal norms and human foibles with sharp wit and relentless...
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    23,23 €

  • Fantastic Fables (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Fantastic Fables pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Ambrose Bierce’s 'Fantastic Fables' delivers sharp satire in bite-sized portions. These short stories, presented as fables, use allegory to explore human nature and societal follies with a darkly humorous edg...
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    31,86 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the haunting realities of the American Civil War with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians.' This collection of...
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    25,10 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the chilling and unforgettable world of Ambrose Bierce in 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. 1.' This carefully prepared print edition presents a selection of Bierce’s m...
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    26,11 €

  • Famous Modern Ghost Stories
    Ambrose Bierce / Dorothy Scarborough / Leonid Andreyev
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Famous Modern Ghost Stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Dive into the chilling world of 'Famous Modern Ghost Stories,' a collection of classic tales exploring the supernatural and the paranormal. This anthology gathers compelling short stories from vari...
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    27,09 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Volume 8 of 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce' presents a curated selection of the celebrated American author’s sharpest wit and most incisive observations. This collection, subtitle...
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    26,11 €

  • The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays (Cram Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce / S. O. (Silas Orrin) Howes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays' by Ambrose Bierce offers a sharp and satirical look at early 20th-century America. This collection of essays and short stories showcases Bier...
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    26,18 €

  • The Fiend’S Delight
    Ambrose Bierce
    The fiend’s delight is a satirical short story collection by Ambrose Bierce that delivers a sharp critique of society through dark humour, irony, and psychological insight. The work blends satirical fiction with observations of human behaviour, exposing contradictions in morality, ambition, and everyday decision making. Through varied episodes, it reflects on human nature, show...
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    12,20 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce’s eerie collection Can Such Things Be? presents strange stories where skepticism collides with the supernatural. Through unsettling narratives, Bierce mixes gothic atmosphere with razor-sharp irony, exploring ghosts, uncanny coincidences, psychological dread, and the fragile border between reality and illusion. Each tale nudges readers to question perception, fat...
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    22,47 €

  • In the Midst of Life
    Bierce Ambrose
    In the Midst of Life by Ambrose Bierce is a haunting collection of Civil War stories that explore fear, fate, and the fragile line between life and death. Through vivid battlefield scenes and psychological twists, Bierce reveals the brutality of war and the strange ways the human mind reacts to danger. His sharp realism and dark irony create unforgettable tales where soldiers c...
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    20,81 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce is a sharp, satirical collection of darkly humorous definitions that expose the hypocrisy, greed, and absurdities of human nature and society. Through witty and often cynical reinterpretations of common words, the book critiques politics, religion, love, and morality with biting irony. First published in 1911, this classic work of social...
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    25,79 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce’s second major short story collection, Can Such Things Be? collected nearly all of Bierce’s supernatural horror stories.Bierce himself was a skeptic of the supernatural, having once written a satirical essay 'The Clothing of Ghosts,' in which he insisted that 'The materialized spook appealing to our senses for recognition of his ghostly character must authenticat...
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    23,74 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Devil’s Dictionary' is a masterpiece of satirical literature, offering a collection of wickedly witty definitions that lampoon the hypocrisies of politics, religion, and social life. Written by the American journalist and short-story writer Ambrose Bierce, this lexicon of cynicism redefines common words with sharp-tongued humor and profound skepticism. Each entry serves as...
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    17,33 €

  • The Eyes of the Panther
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Eyes of the Panther: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians' is a compelling collection of short stories by Ambrose Bierce, a master of the macabre and a veteran of the American Civil War. The work is divided into two distinct sections that explore the dark facets of the human condition during times of conflict and peace. In the 'Soldiers' tales, Bierce draws upon his own militar...
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    25,23 €

  • The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter
    Ambrose Bierce / Adolphe de Castro
    'The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter' is a haunting Gothic novella that explores the depths of religious devotion, social stigma, and psychological descent. Set against the stark, atmospheric backdrop of the late seventeenth-century Bavarian Alps, the narrative follows Ambrosius, a young and fervent monk sent to the remote monastery of Berchtesgaden. His life takes a fateful tu...
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    25,24 €

  • In the Midst of Life
    Ambrose Bierce
    'In the Midst of Life' is a landmark collection of short stories by Ambrose Bierce that masterfully bridges the gap between gritty realism and the macabre. Subtitled 'Tales of Soldiers and Civilians,' the work provides a harrowing and unflinching look at the American Civil War and the unpredictable nature of death. Bierce, drawing from his own experiences as a Union soldier, de...
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    27,96 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    'Can Such Things Be?' is a seminal collection of supernatural and horror fiction from the master of the macabre, Ambrose Bierce. Comprising dozens of chilling short stories, this work explores the thin veil between the natural world and the inexplicable phenomena that lie just beyond human understanding. Bierce’s narratives often delve into the psychological toll of fear, the g...
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    27,96 €

  • Literary Outlaw #22
    Ambrose Bierce / Kevin G. Summers
    Literary Outlaw is a modern pulp fiction magazine featuring both original fiction as well as classic stories and comics from the public domain. In This Issue:An Inhabitant Of Carcosa By Ambrose Bierce’Died Of A Rose’ By Ambrose BierceThe Bleak December By Kevin G. SummersThe Ghost Rider: Laughing Boy! By Gardner Fox & Dick AyersA Man Of Ideas By Sherwood AndersonBlack Cat: Jung...
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    11,21 €


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