Cobwebs from an Empty Skull e-bok

Discover a treasury of dark humor and biting satire in this eclectic collection of fables, parables, and short tales. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull offers a sardonic take on the human condition, dissecting the absurdities of society with unflinching wit. Among the stories in this collection is »The Grateful Bear«, blending whimsy with a macabre twist, showcasing Bierce’s unique ability to combine humor with a chilling undercurrent. AMBROSE BIERCE [1842-1914] was an American author, journalist, and war veteran. He was one of the most influential journalists in the United States in the late 19th century and alongside his success as a horror writer he was hailed as a pioneer of realism. Among his most famous works are The Devil's Dictionary and the short story »An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.«