The Cask of Amontillado
by Poe, Edgar Allan
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0871917734
- ISBN 13
- 9780871917737
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About This Item
Creative Education, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
The Cask of Amontillado (sometimes spelled The Casque of Amontillado ) is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1846. The story is set in an Italian city in the 1700's during a celebration in the streets. Montressor finds his old friend Fortunato, who has insulted him. Using the promise of a rare cask of Amontillado wine as bait, he lures poor drunken Fortunato to his wine cellar to exact his terrible revenge.
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- Title
- The Cask of Amontillado
- Author
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0871917734
- ISBN 13
- 9780871917737
- Publisher
- Creative Education
- Place of Publication
- North Mankato, Minnesota, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1980
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