who lures his Carnival-besotted friend Fortunato deep into catacombs with walls covered with nitre by promising him a tasting from a pipe (cask) of very rare Amontillado wine. The victim is ...

Today’s short story is Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado,” a fantastic ... Poe writes: The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon ...

Montresor has grown tired of the Amontillado he bought in order to lure the unwitting Fortunato to his death, so now he mixes it with fresh grapefruit, homemade grenadine, and Scotch. And going ...

Set in an unnamed Italian city, it follows a man named Montresor who invites his friend Fortunato down to his family vaults, presumably to sample a cask of amontillado. But as is always the ...

The New Year's setting mirrors "The Cask of Amontillado"s Carnival ... bloodline upon Roderick's death. As Verna tells it, Roderick will soon become CEO of Fortunato. He's primed for it ...

Expressions presents a dramatic reading of Edgar Allan Poe's 'Cask ... Cask of Amontillado'. This classic tale of revenge features Bill Gorman as Montresor and Chris Nickerson as Fortunato and ...

“The Cask of Amontillado” might seem an unlikely ... and the prospect of literal wall-building Turning Montresor and Fortunato into a couple of bros makes the entire scenario feel funnier ...