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Essay Galaxy - An Analysis of The Cask of Amontillado
An Analysis of The Cask of Amontillado
In The Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe takes us on a trip
into the mind of a mad man. The story relates a horrible revenge made even
more horrible by the fact that the vengeance is being taken when no real
offense had been given. Even though this is a short story, Poe creates a
nightmare, almost guaranteed to give the reader a sleepless night.
The plot of the story is simple. Montresor takes revenge on his
friend Fortunato by luring him into the tunnels under the family estate.
There he leads Fortunato into the depths of the catacombs where he buries
him alive by walling him into a recess in the wall. The story is told in
first person from the point of view of Montresor himself. The exposition
of the story occurs when Montresor tells us that he wants to take revenge
on Fortunato because he ventured upon insult(....
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Number Of Pages: 5 |
Number Of Words: 1289 |
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