The Short Fiction of Ambrose Bierce, Volume III
Subtitle: A Comprehensive Edition
Contributors: S. T. Joshi (Editor); Lawrence I. Berkove (Editor); David E. Schultz (Editor)
Edition: Com edition
Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
Published: 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9781572335387
Subjects: Literature - Classics / Criticism; American - General; Literary Criticism; Fiction - General; Short Stories (single author); Literary Criticism & Collections / American
Table of contents: title: Part 4. 1895-1904; title: Introduction; title: The Great Strike of 1895; title: The Eyes of the Panther; title: An Affair of Outposts; title: Marooned on Ug; title: The War with Wug; title: Moxon's Master; title: The Alternative Proposal; title: Trustland: A Tale of a Traveler; title: The Maid of Podunk; title: The Extinction of the Smugwumps; title: Industrial Discontent in Ancient America; title: At Old Man Eckert's; title: A Diagnosis of Death; title: A Letter from a Btrugumian; title: The Future Historian and His Fatigue; title: A Chronicle of the Time to Be; title: The Dog in Ganegwag; title: Part 5. 1905-1910; title: Introduction; title: The Jury in Ancient America; title: A Vine on a House; title: The Man with Two Lives; title: A Wireless Message; title: An Arrest; title: The Conflagration in Ghargaroo; title: One Summer Night; title: John Mortonson's Funeral; title: Staley Fleming's Hallucination; title: Insurance in Ancient America; title: A Baffled Ambuscade; title: Two Military Executions; title: The Moonlit Road; title: An Execution in Batrugia; title: The Other Lodgers; title: Beyond the Wall; title: A Resumed Identity; title: Three and Three Are One; title: Rise and Fall of the A¿roplane; title: The Stranger; title: The Dispersal; title: An Ancient Hunter; title: Ashes of the Beacon; title: The Land Beyond the Blow; title: A Leaf Blown In from Days to Be; title: Appendix A. Variant Texts; title: 1. The Jeannette and the Corwin; title: 2. Bodies of the Dead; title: 3. Present at a Hanging; title: 4. A Fruitless Assignment; title: 5. The Isle of Pines; title: 6. A Cold Greeting; title: 7. The Difficulty of Crossing a Field; title: 8. An Unfinished Race; title: 9. Charles Ashmore's Trail; title: 10. The Spook House; title: 11. A Doppelganger; title: Appendix B. Bierce on His Fiction; title: 1. Preface to Tales of Soldiers and Civilians; title: 2. Preface to In the Midst of Life; title: 3. Preface to Bubbles Like Us	[Can Such Things Be?]; title: 4. Preface to Can Such Things Be?; title: 5. Prefatory note to "The Ways of Ghosts"; title: 6. [On Tales of Soldiers and Civilians]; title: 7. [On "The Damned Thing"]; title: Appendix C. Supplementary Texts; title: Texts by Bierce; title: [Before the Mirror]; title: The Evolution of a Story; title: A Ghost in the Unmaking; title: The Clothing of Ghosts; title: A Screed of the Future Historian; title: [Annals of the Future Historian]; title: An Untitled Tale; title: Alasper; title: Texts by Others; title: The Fortune of War; title: A Strange Adventure, by W. C. Morrow; title: Selected Textual Variants; title: Bibliography; title: Bierce's Civil War Stories Arranged Chronologically; title: Index to Bierce's Fiction; title: General Index