An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Description

Peyton Farquhar, a confederate sympathizer, stands to be hanged for his role in a plot to demolish Owl Creek Bridge. As he awaits death, Farquhar considers the possibility of escape; the chances of slipping his bonds, swimming to safety, and returning to his family. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge recounts the final moments before Farquhar is hanged, exploring the feelings of a man facing his death, and the close relationship between life and death.

This book has 11 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1890.

Production notes: This ebook of An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge was published by Global Grey in 2018.