Tag: The Cask of Amontillado

• the return of Poevember!

  IT’S TIME. FOR POEVEMBER! What is Poevember, you ask? Allow me to explain. Last year in my American Literature class I read my first Poe short story, and I was immediately hooked. To further explore the works of Edgar Allan Poe, I decided to dedicate the month of November to reading his stories and writing […]

  holly

  November 1, 2014

  Poevember

  Edgar Allan Poe, Poevember, The Black Cat, The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart

• Poevember: THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO

  “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge.” “The Cask of Amontillado” was a creepy and disturbing tale, don’t get me wrong, but it wasn’t my favorite of Poe’s short stories. While the horror factor was definitely present, especially towards the ending, […]

  holly

  November 7, 2013

  Poevember

  Edgar Allen Poe, Horror, mystery, Poevember, Reviews, Short Stories, The Cask of Amontillado