An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Ambrose Bierce (1890)
During the Civil War, planter Peyton Farquhar faces execution at Owl Creek Bridge and seems to experience a desperate escape. Bierce’s tightly structured narra…
Quick Facts
- Grade band: Grades 8–12
- Maturity: 6
- Reading stats:
- Accessible — FKGL: 3.1 | 1,335 Words
- Abridged — FKGL: 5 | 2,761 Words
- Original — FKGL: 8.4 | 3,621 Words
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