The Cask of Amontillado
by Edgar Allen Poe
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1583415807
- ISBN 13
- 9781583415801
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Creative Company, The, 2008. Library Binding. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
The Cask of Amontillado (sometimes spelled The Casque of Amontillado ) is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1846. The story is set in an Italian city in the 1700's during a celebration in the streets. Montressor finds his old friend Fortunato, who has insulted him. Using the promise of a rare cask of Amontillado wine as bait, he lures poor drunken Fortunato to his wine cellar to exact his terrible revenge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- ThriftBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- G1583415807I3N10
- Title
- The Cask of Amontillado
- Author
- Edgar Allen Poe
- Format/Binding
- Library Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 1583415807
- ISBN 13
- 9781583415801
- Publisher
- Creative Company, The
- Place of Publication
- Mankato, MN
- Date Published
- 2008
- LCCN
- 2007008482
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....