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The cask of amontillado

How would you describe the persona that Poe has created for montresor?

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Poe usually casts his protagonists as narcissistic men with delusions of grandeur and Montessori is no different. He is your classic unreliable narrator that the reader knows he can't trust. Everything about him is grandiose and rather demented.

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