The Cask of Amontillado

Author: Poe, Edgar Allan

Synopsis:

In "The Cask of Amontillado," a man named Montresor seeks revenge against his acquaintance, Fortunato, in a chilling tale set in the catacombs of Italy. With an air of mystery and suspense, Montresor lures Fortunato into a trap, leading to a shocking and sinister conclusion.

Genres: Gothic fiction, horror, psychological thriller

Themes: Revenge, betrayal, deception, madness

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