The Cask of Amontillado (Illustrated) by Edgar Allan Poe

The Cask of Amontillado (Illustrated)

Edgar Allan Poe

30 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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A HORROR CLASSIC
The Cask of Amontillado still stands as one of Edgar Allan Poe's most well-read short stories.
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Includes Images of the Author and His Life

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Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 53%
tense 53%
challenging 8%
funny 7%
emotional 6%
sad 6%
reflective 4%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 70%
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: 15% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | N/A: 15% | 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

3.93

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