Cask Of Amontillado
Revenge turns deadly when the narrator, Montressor, buries his friend, Fortunato, alive as the result of a perceived insult. Like “The Black Cat” and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado” is remarkable for being conveyed from the murderer’s perspective.
A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. His ...
Revenge turns deadly when the narrator, Montressor, buries his friend, Fortunato, alive as the result of a perceived insult. Like “The Black Cat” and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado” is remarkable for being conveyed from the murderer’s perspective.
A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. His ...
