Amontillado Gothic Theme
Interestingly, an author by the name of Edgar Allen Poe, wrote a very dark and dreary story called “The Cask of Amontillado”. Furthermore, a few interesting themes introduced in “The Cask of Amontillado”, include: gothic, betrayal, and insanity.
Firstly, Poe introduces a very interesting theme called a gothic theme. Likewise, in Poe’s story Montresor hides his intent of hate towards Fortunato; leaving a dark foreboding killer intent to be felt by the readers. Furthermore, Montresor gets Fortunato drunk, so that he doesn’t realize he’s being chained up. For instance, in the story it says “I broke and reached him a flagon of De Grave” (238). Incredibly, as Montresor and Fortunato get to the crypt, Montresor finds a pile of bones. Nevertheless,
Firstly, Poe introduces a very interesting theme called a gothic theme. Likewise, in Poe’s story Montresor hides his intent of hate towards Fortunato; leaving a dark foreboding killer intent to be felt by the readers. Furthermore, Montresor gets Fortunato drunk, so that he doesn’t realize he’s being chained up. For instance, in the story it says “I broke and reached him a flagon of De Grave” (238). Incredibly, as Montresor and Fortunato get to the crypt, Montresor finds a pile of bones. Nevertheless,