Book Club Juxtapositions
EP 2 The Cask of Amontillado
Family loyalty. A worthy and noble pride, right? No one could blame you for being angry when some jerk insults your family name, your blood, your very identity. But what if that devotion to your identity becomes an obsession? Could that obsession be satiated with revenge? Would it be sweet?
The Cask of Amontillado, a recounting, of a man waxing lyrical about his carefully executed murder of his nemesis by bricking him up in a catacomb.
In this month’s episodes we will examine the theme of obsession in Edgar Allan Poe’s undeniably iconic short horror stories, The Cask of Amontillado and The Tell-Tale Heart.
Check out our BLOG about Episodes 1 & 2.
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Family loyalty. A worthy and noble pride, right? No one could blame you for being angry when some jerk insults your family name, your blood, your very identity. But what if that devotion to your identity becomes an obsession? Could that obsession be satiated with revenge? Would it be sweet?
The Cask of Amontillado, a recounting, of a man waxing lyrical about his carefully executed murder of his nemesis by bricking him up in a catacomb.
In this month’s episodes we will examine the theme of obsession in Edgar Allan Poe’s undeniably iconic short horror stories, The Cask of Amontillado and The Tell-Tale Heart.
Check out our BLOG about Episodes 1 & 2.
Start for FREE
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
