Poe's Short Stories
Infer what Fortunato’s name mean and it might be ironic.
The Cask of Amontillado
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Fortunato's name indicates "good fortune". Unfortunately, in this story, his fortune is anything but good. Montresor locks him up alive to starve or die of thirst in the catacombs.
