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20 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque of Amontillado") is a short story, written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The story is set in a nameless Italian city in an unspeci...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,438 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 52%
challenging 8%
funny 7%
emotional 6%
sad 5%
reflective 4%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 18%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | Character: 31% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Violence, Kidnapping, TortureMinor
Alcoholism, Mental illness
20 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque of Amontillado") is a short story, written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The story is set in a nameless Italian city in an unspeci...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,438 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 52%
challenging 8%
funny 7%
emotional 6%
sad 5%
reflective 4%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 18%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | Character: 31% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Violence, Kidnapping, TortureMinor
Alcoholism, Mental illness