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Episode 18 · 15 min · The Moonlit Road Podcast - Southern Ghost Stories & Folklore

Marie Jolie: A Cajun Folktale of the Bayou Devil

Published Jan 26, 2011by The Moonlit Road, LLCHorror · Folk tales

One candle for every story

  1. 1 - told, candle out
  2. 2 - told, candle out
  3. 3 - told, candle out
  4. 4 - told, candle out
  5. 5 - told, candle out
  6. 6 - being told, candle burning
  7. 7 - still to tell, candle lit
  8. 8 - still to tell, candle lit
  9. 9 - still to tell, candle lit
  10. 10 - still to tell, candle lit
  11. 11 - still to tell, candle lit
  12. 12 - still to tell, candle lit
  13. 13 - still to tell, candle lit
  14. 14 - still to tell, candle lit
  15. 15 - still to tell, candle lit
  16. 16 - still to tell, candle lit
  17. 17 - still to tell, candle lit
  18. 18 - still to tell, candle lit
  19. 19 - still to tell, candle lit
  20. 20 - still to tell, candle lit
  21. 21 - still to tell, candle lit
  22. 22 - still to tell, candle lit
  23. 23 - still to tell, candle lit
  24. 24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 18 of 71. 17 told, 53 still waiting.

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In the heart of the Louisiana bayou, the beautiful Marie Jolie finds herself being courted by a stranger with a silver tongue and a mysterious past. But when his true, devilish nature is revealed, Marie must rely on more than just her beauty to survive. Written and told by the legendary J.J. Reneaux, "Marie Jolie" is a classic Cajun trickster tale filled with wit, danger, and the unique spirit of the swamp. Read the full story and see the Cajun archive here: FOR MORE STORIES: This is just one of the many legends found on the Southern back roads. Visit our archive of Southern ghost stories and folklore at . Follow us on Facebook and X/Twitter "Marie Jolie" was written and told by JJ Reneaux. Story provided courtesy of August House Publishers and JJ Reneaux. 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 1997. We are a large online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers. #MarieJolie #CajunFolklore #LouisianaLegends #MsuDiable #BayouTales #SouthernFolklore #TricksterTales #TheMoonlitRoad

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