7 best short stories by Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Meigs county, Ohio. He worked as a printer''s apprentice and enlisted to fight in the Civil War. After the war he worked as an editor, journalist, and short story writer; capturing his war experiences in vivid detail. Although his caustic and satirical style granted him notoriety as a journalist, nowadays he is remembered for his incursions into the genr...