Poe's Short Stories

According to Montresor, revenge would not be successful if

The cask of amontillado

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The revenge had to be completed with impunity for the "killer." One could not get revenge if one was to be caught. He also wanted Fortunato to know what was killing him and why. He does not want to be caught.

punished for taking his revenge

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