Trust is like a piece of paper, once it’s crumbled it cannot be perfect. In Edgar Allan Poe's "A Cask of Amontillado" Poe voices that the trust between two friends will never be perfect after an act of insult. “Themes of betrayal and revenge clearly inform “The Cask of Amontillado.”(Nesbitt297) at first glance Montresor appears to be well inclined with Frortunato, however he doesn't feel anything but loathe for him. On the other hand, both of these men are pleased and well off, yet both have destructions
Bitter Sweet Revenge A friend is someone that should be trusted, but what happens when that trust no longer exists? In “The Cask of Amontillado” written by Edgar Allan Poe, Fortunato is going to discover the answer. In the beginning of the story, Montresor seems quite affable, but later on the reader endures many twists and turns. Could all of the abomination be something that only Montresor understands? In divergent ways, both of these men are connoisseurs, yet both endure disposition that will
deceptive plot to seek revenge on a man named Fortunato. In “The Cask of Amontillado”, the narrator, Montresor, is deceptive, manipulative, brutal, and even naïve to a degree. Montresor is the mastermind behind a deceptive plot to seek revenge on a man named Fortunato. Montresor carefully pulls each string to manipulate Fortunato into walking into a carefully devised trap of inevitable death. It is extremely clear that Montresor will do whatever it takes get revenge on Fortunado. Montresor understands