Mocking-Bird (A Short Story From The American Civil War)
Ambrose Bierce
Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Mocking-Bird (A Short Story From The American Civil War)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This story, first published in 1891, forms one of the great antiwar statements in American literature.Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842 - 1914?) was an American satirist, critic, poet, editor and journalist. Bierce became a prolific author of short stories often humorous and sometimes bitter or macabre. He spoke out against oppression and supported civil and religious freedoms. A Civil War veteran, Bierce had absolutely no illusions about "e;courage,"e; "e;honor,"e; and "e;glory"e; on the battlefield. He is also noted for his tales of the Civil War, which drew on his own experience as a Union cartographer and officer. He also wrote numerous Civil War stories from first-hand experience of being gravely wounded in the Civil War.
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