# Silas Deemer — Can Such Things Be? character guide

> Silas Deemer in Can Such Things Be? by Ambrose Bierce.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Silas, Deemer, the late Silas Deemer

**First appearance:** 0074-the-difficulty-of-crossing-a-field

## Who they are

A man who returns as a ghost to haunt the site of his former home.

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