Owl Creek Bridge Symbolism

Have you ever had the feeling of being scared to the max and see your life pass by in a flash? This story written by Ambrose Bierce illustrates the struggle and deep thinking that the character feels while getting his life taken away. ¨An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge¨ is a suspenseful, thrilling, and a chilling story. Peyton Farquhar struggles to escape during the hanging of other people including himself. As Peyton Farquhar rushes through the labyrinth of woods he finds himself hopeless. He just wants to make the journey through the woods to get back to his family that he left behind. But as night begins to fall he doesn't have enough time and daylight to get him through. Mr. Farquhar has to make it back home if not he will die in the dark