Episode 57 · 9 min · The Moonlit Road Podcast - Southern Ghost Stories & Folklore

Ambrose Bierce's The Moonlit Road, Part 1: The Statement of the Son

Published Oct 29, 2021by The Moonlit Road, LLCHorror · Folk tales

One candle for every story

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Story 57 of 71. 56 told, 14 still waiting.

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Part One of our adaptation of Ambrose Bierce's masterpiece. A chilling mystery begins with the 'Statement of the Son,' as a family is shattered by a brutal murder. Experience one of American literature's most famous ghost stories told from three haunting perspectives. Read the entire story here: FOR MORE STORIES: This is just one of the many legends found on the back roads. Visit our archive of Southern ghost stories and folklore at . Follow us on Facebook and X/Twitter "The Moonlit Road, Part One" was told by John Gentile Audio Production: Henry Howard Music: Michael Thomas Roe The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC. ABOUT THE MOONLIT ROAD: The Moonlit Road has been exploring the dark back roads of the American South since 1999. We are a massive online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers. #TheMoonlitRoad #AmbroseBierce #SouthernGothic #ClassicHorror #GhostStories #VictorianHorror #LiteraryGhostStories #TheMoonlitRoadPodcast

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