Can Such Things Be by Ambrose Bierce Biography Autobiography Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse a carriage or a car he was a renter who never owned his own home He was a man on the move a man who traveled light and in the end he rode with all of his possess

Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car he was a renter who never owned his own home He was a man on the move, a man who traveled light and in the end he rode, with all of his possessions, on a rented horse into the Mexican desert to join Pancho Villa never to return.Can Such Things Be Once William Randolph Hearst Bierce s employer, who was braggiAmbrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car he was a renter who never owned his own home He was a man on the move, a man who traveled light and in the end he rode, with all of his possessions, on a rented horse into the Mexican desert to join Pancho Villa never to return.Can Such Things Be Once William Randolph Hearst Bierce s employer, who was bragging about his own endless collections of statuary, art, books, tapestries, and, of course real estate like Hearst Castle once William Randolph Hearst asked Bierce what he collected Bierce responded, smugly I collect words And ideas Like you, I also store them But in the reservoir of my mind I can take them out and display them at a moment s notice Eminently portable, Mr Hearst And I don t find it necessary to show them all at the same time Such things can be jacketless library hardcover
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È Can Such Things Be? by Ambrose Bierce, Biography & Autobiography || ↠ PDF Read by ☆ Ambrose Bierce
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Title: È Can Such Things Be? by Ambrose Bierce, Biography & Autobiography || ↠ PDF Read by ☆ Ambrose Bierce
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce 1842 1914 was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist and satirist Today, he is best known for his short story, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and his satirical lexicon, The Devil s Dictionary The sardonic view of human nature that informed his work along with his vehemence as a critic, with his motto nothing matters earned him the nickname Bitter Bierce Despite his reputation as a searing critic, however, Bierce was known to encourage younger writers, including poet George Sterling and fiction writer W C Morrow Bierce employed a distinctive style of writing, especially in his stories This style often embraces an abrupt beginning, dark imagery, vague references to time, limited descriptions, the theme of war, and impossible events.Bierce disappeared in December 1913 He is believed to have traveled to Mexico to gain a firsthand perspective on that country s ongoing revolution.