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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce
Narrated by: Robert Ryan
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Summary

During the Civil War, a Southern civilian is about to be hanged for attempting to sabotage a railway bridge. When the execution is about to take place from the bridge, the rope breaks and he begins his escape toward home.... or does he?

Public Domain (P)2011 FreshBeat Audio

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