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Present At A Hanging And Other Ghost Stories

Present At A Hanging And Other Ghost Stories

Bierce, Ambrose

Paperback

Horror

Publisher Price: $12.99

ISBN10: 937483913X
ISBN13: 9789374839133
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.12 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Present at a hanging and other ghost stories is a chilling collection that intertwines the macabre with philosophical depth, showcasing Ambrose Bierce's fascination with death, illusion, and the supernatural. The book explores the fragile boundary between life and the unknown, presenting tales where human reason falters before the inexplicable. Through concise and piercing narratives, Bierce examines the persistence of guilt, the power of memory, and the inevitability of fate. Each story captures a haunting atmosphere in which ordinary events turn into encounters with the spectral, revealing how unseen forces shape the course of existence. Bierce's sharp, sardonic style heightens the tension and irony, turning every ghostly incident into a reflection on the moral and psychological dimensions of human experience. Rather than relying on spectacle, the collection evokes fear through suggestion and silence, inviting readers to confront mortality and the mysteries that linger beyond comprehension. It stands as an enduring work of supernatural fiction, balancing terror with insight into the hidden recesses of the mind.

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