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This third book by Ambrose Bierce, a collection of fables and stories featuring all the hallmarks of his unique imagination, is now available for the first time in an integral and illustrated edition.
First publish date: 1874
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Ambrose Bierce
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