Can Such Things Be?
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $48.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Mar 26 2026
Pages: 234
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.75 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Ambrose Bierce's eerie collection Can Such Things Be? presents strange stories where skepticism collides with the supernatural. Through unsettling narratives, Bierce mixes gothic atmosphere with razor-sharp irony, exploring ghosts, uncanny coincidences, psychological dread, and the fragile border between reality and illusion. Each tale nudges readers to question perception, fate, and the limits of human reason. Famous for his dark wit and philosophical bite, Bierce builds haunting plots that linger long after the final page. The book blends horror, mystery, and speculative imagination, delivering chilling entertainment while provoking reflection on fear, belief, coincidence, mortality, doubt, curiosity, terror, wonder, ambiguity, and destiny.
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