Symbolism in The Cask of Amontillado
Symbolism in “The Cask of Amontillado” “The Cask of Amontillado” was written by Edgar Allen Poe and it incorporates much symbolism, all of which lead to an exciting climax. ... The name Montresor means treasure and his treasure is his cask of amontillado and his own cleverness. ... Montresor tells Fortunato he has bought a cask of amontillado but is unsure if it is the real thing. ... But no, Fortunato’s pride wants to see the cask. ... “Poe’s The Cask of Amontillado. ... “The Cask of Amontillado. ... “The Cask of Amontillado.