Weird & Twisted tales of the macabre 4

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Madness Unleashed

plunges readers into a world where the mind unravels, the lines between reality and illusion blur, and unseen horrors lurk beneath the surface of the ordinary. This collection presents three eerie tales that explore the depths of madness, the fragility of perception, and the terror of the unknown.

Moxon’s Master A chilling exploration of intelligence, autonomy, and the unsettling question: can a machine truly think?
The Suitable Surroundings When a skeptic dares to test the limits of fear, he finds himself trapped in a nightmare of his own making.
An Adventure at Brownville The living and the dead collide in a strange and haunting encounter that defies explanation.

Drenched in psychological horror and eerie suspense, Madness Unleashed dares you to step into the abysswhere reason falters, reality fractures, and madness takes hold.

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Contents
Why These Stories?
MOXON’S MASTER
THE SUITABLE SURROUNDINGS
THE NIGHT
THE DAY BEFORE
THE DAY AFTER
THE MANUSCRIPT
AN ADVENTURE AT BROWNVILLE

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저자(글) Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce: The Master of Macabre and Satire

Ambrose Bierce (18421913?) was an American writer, journalist, and satirist known for his sharp wit and dark, eerie tales. A veteran of the Civil War, Bierce’s firsthand experiences with the horrors of battle deeply influenced his writing, infusing it with themes of death, existential dread, and the uncanny. His most famous works include An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, a haunting meditation on time and perception, and The Devil’s Dictionary, a satirical lexicon that skewers human folly with biting cynicism.

As a journalist, Bierce was fearless in exposing corruption and hypocrisy, earning both admiration and enemies. His fiction, however, cemented his place in literary historyhis ghost stories and psychological horror tales continue to captivate readers with their chilling atmosphere and relentless tension.

In 1913, Bierce traveled to Mexico during the country’s revolution and was never seen again. Despite the mystery surro.....