The Cask Of Amontillado Literary Analysis

Till this day we have many authors that have created many great works of literature. One of the many authors would be considered to be Edgar Allan Poe, most known for his mysterious and dark short stories, including poems. In the short story “The Cask of Amontillado,” the reader can see how far a man can go by wanting revenge. Montresor, the main character seeks revenge over Fortunato for his unsatisfactory deeds. As Poe uses first person narrative point of view we can see how he gives a suspenseful tone to the story and an unreliable narrator with a depraved plan.
Towards the middle of the short story the reader can already conclude that the main character has a plan to dispose of Fortunato. The dark tone comes into play when Montresor makes