is an american author from of 1809-1849. He is famous for his mystery and the macabre which he wrote mainly in short stories. Many of his work is now also a part of the literature studies. stories two of them were "Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Cask of Amontillado". Both the stories have a similar theme and genre. Each are an example of mystery, macabre, suspense and thriller. Although both the texts share the same theme, they have many differences too. The main difference is the motive of killing the
published in 1843 in the magazine The Pioneer. Another short story written by Poe is ‘The Cask of Amontillado’ which was published in 1846 in the magazine Godey's Lady's Book. Both of these stories have main characters that exhibit signs of madness and kill the antagonist, but both protagonists have differences in personality, motive, and guilt. The narrators in ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’ and ‘The Cask of Amontillado’ are both mad, but they possess different kinds of madness. The protagonist’s madness in
cautious people even though they may never present themselves in our lives. Through the exploration of Cask of Amontillado and Monster, along with the analysis of planning each crime and motive for murder, it will become apparent that even though these murders are vastly different, the crime itself as well as the motive remains prominently similar. The planning of the murders in Cask of Amontillado and Monster are quite different. In these texts, there are two types of crimes;