An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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Exploring the concept of time, this short story intricately weaves present and past, highlighting their transitional and elusive nature. Ambrose Bierce, an acclaimed American writer and Civil War veteran, showcases his signature cynical tone and structural precision in this work, which is among his most celebrated alongside The Devil's Dictionary. Published in 1890, it reflects the realism literary movement, offering readers a profound narrative experience that delves into the complexities of perception and reality.