The Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe (9781804219829) — Readings Books

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The Cask of Amontillado
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The Cask of Amontillado

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What if your trusted friend planned your demise?

In The Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe crafts a masterful tale of revenge that has haunted readers for generations. Set amid the eerie gloom of subterranean catacombs, Montresor meticulously plots to punish Fortunato-a friend turned enemy-in the most sinister and horrific way imaginable.

This modern translation delivers Poe's gripping narrative with renewed clarity and intensity, inviting readers to delve into the twisted corridors of betrayal, obsession, and chilling madness.

What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:

A Sinister Plot Unveiled - Follow Montresor's chilling plan of vengeance and deception. A Journey into Darkness - Explore Poe's atmospheric, terrifying portrayal of ancient catacombs where darkness and dread reign supreme. The Anatomy of Madness and Revenge - Witness the psychological unraveling of both victim and perpetrator. Poe's Hauntingly Beautiful Prose - Experience the profound, unsettling storytelling that solidified Poe's legacy as the master of Gothic fiction.

Step into the dark corridors of Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask of Amontillado, where vengeance and madness entwine to chilling effect.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Muze Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 June 2025
Pages
34
ISBN
9781804219829

What if your trusted friend planned your demise?

In The Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe crafts a masterful tale of revenge that has haunted readers for generations. Set amid the eerie gloom of subterranean catacombs, Montresor meticulously plots to punish Fortunato-a friend turned enemy-in the most sinister and horrific way imaginable.

This modern translation delivers Poe's gripping narrative with renewed clarity and intensity, inviting readers to delve into the twisted corridors of betrayal, obsession, and chilling madness.

What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:

A Sinister Plot Unveiled - Follow Montresor's chilling plan of vengeance and deception. A Journey into Darkness - Explore Poe's atmospheric, terrifying portrayal of ancient catacombs where darkness and dread reign supreme. The Anatomy of Madness and Revenge - Witness the psychological unraveling of both victim and perpetrator. Poe's Hauntingly Beautiful Prose - Experience the profound, unsettling storytelling that solidified Poe's legacy as the master of Gothic fiction.

Step into the dark corridors of Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask of Amontillado, where vengeance and madness entwine to chilling effect.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Muze Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 June 2025
Pages
34
ISBN
9781804219829