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The Cask Of Amontillado Literary Analysis

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The Allure of Wine “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe is a short story about Montresor’s plan of revenge against Fortunato. Montresor mentions Fortunato has been insulting him for a great deal of time. However, when Montresor finds out Fortunato was disrespecting his family’s name, he begins to seek revenge against Fortunato. As Montresor plans his revenge, he knows the only way to properly seek revenge is if he gets away with it by no one knowing what he has done and Fortunato can’t retaliate. Fortunato is unware Montresor is seeking revenge against him. Fortunato is an advent wine taster and Montresor uses his weakness to lure him to his vault of wines by informing Fortunato that he has an expensive wine named Amontillado. Fortunato
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