Episodes

  • 30 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    30 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    29 mins
  • 29 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    29 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    19 mins
  • 28 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    28 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    15 mins
  • 27 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    27 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    41 mins
  • 26 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    26 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    20 mins
  • 25 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    25 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    30 mins
  • 24 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    24 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    14 mins
  • 23 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce

    23 - In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
    Sep 3 2025
    Experience the haunting narratives of soldiers and civilians during the tumultuous American Civil War in this compelling collection of short stories. This LibriVox recording presents the 1909 edition, which thoughtfully incorporates six previously omitted stories from the original 1891 edition. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, a renowned American editorialist and satirist, masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complex and often dark aspects of human nature, reflecting his own experiences as a Union soldier. Known for his sharp wit and sardonic perspective, Bierces distinctive style features abrupt beginnings and unexpected twists, leaving listeners captivated until the very end. As you delve into his stories, you‚ll encounter lonely heroes facing unpredictable fates, all while navigating a landscape rife with malevolence. Bierces work not only foreshadows the literary genius of Ernest Hemingway but also paves the way for future horror writers, making this collection a must-listen for any lover of literature.
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    24 mins