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The story revolves around Peyton Farquhar, a Southern planter who is deceived by a Union scout into attempting to sabotage a railroad bridge during the Civil War. Captured and sentenced to hang, Farquhar experiences a vivid and surreal escape as he envisions his flight to safety. The narrative explores themes of illusion, time, and the nature of reality, culminating in a shocking twist that reveals the true fate of the protagonist. This powerful tale delves into the psychological turmoil of war and the human desire for freedom.
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, Ambrose Bierce
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ambrose Bierce
- Publisher
- Public Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781800606944
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- The story revolves around Peyton Farquhar, a Southern planter who is deceived by a Union scout into attempting to sabotage a railroad bridge during the Civil War. Captured and sentenced to hang, Farquhar experiences a vivid and surreal escape as he envisions his flight to safety. The narrative explores themes of illusion, time, and the nature of reality, culminating in a shocking twist that reveals the true fate of the protagonist. This powerful tale delves into the psychological turmoil of war and the human desire for freedom.