First published in 1890, ‘The Middle Toe of the Right Foot’ is a classic ghost story from famous American author Ambrose Bierce. A gruesome and horrifying murder has taken...
A man named Manton killed his wife and his two children and managed to get away with it. Ten years later he returns to the house where the crime was committed. He is recognized by...
Monk Ambrosius arrives at a rural monastery and the last thing he expects to happen is to be drawn into sympathy with a young girl. Her name is Benedicta, the local hangman’s...
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Tales" is a collection of 23 stories by the American author Ambrose Bierce. It consists of some of the author’s best known works...
"The Parenticide Club" features four short-stories about a family murder, as seen from the eye of its most innocent member, who just might be the murderer himself.
Drei schaurig-spannende Geschichten! "Der Reiter am Himmel" spielt im Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg. Ein junger Mann beschließt für die Nordstaaten zu kämpfen. In der Schlacht...
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – 1914) was an American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer. Bierce's book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The...
Un dizionario originale e unico nel suo genere, caustico, cinico, infernale. Nulla è risparmiato dagli strali ironici e dissacratori di Ambrose Bierce, uno fra gli autori...
Una ragazza bellissima, avvolta in una veste rossa come il fuoco, scalza in un campo di fiori. Sola di fronte a un uomo appena impiccato. È questa la visione che sconvolge...
Un'Arcadia popolata di animali, di figure mitiche e immortali, contadini, viandanti, volpi, leoni, serpenti... Il mondo incantato delle favole. E questo mondo è...