Having arranged for his servants to be absent from his estate, one of the characters engineers a meeting with the other at a carnival, and uses his vanity concerning his knowledge of fine wines to trick him into his family's vaults, where Montressor seals Fortunato inside a small crypt, thus avenging Fortunato's "thousand insults".
At one point, one of the characters of this story claims to be en route to consult a man named Luchesi, who the other main character insists is ignorant and will provide no insight concerning the title object. Having arranged for his servants to be absent from his estate, one of the characters engineers a meeting with the other at a carnival, and uses his vanity concerning his knowledge of fine wines to trick him into his family's vaults, where Montressor seals Fortunato inside a small crypt, thus avenging Fortunato's "thousand insults". FTP, what is this story by Edgar Allan Poe?
At one point, one of the characters of this story claims to be en route to consult a man named Luchesi, who the other main character insists is ignorant and will provide no insight concerning the title object.
The Cask of Amontillado