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Edgar Allan Poe's Accomplishments

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When reading stories written by Edgar Allan Poe, it is easy to see that Poe is a dark and mysterious author. When comparing “The Cask of Amontillado”, “The Masque of the Red Death”, and “The Premature Burial” Poe consistently incorporates death, suspense, and mysteries throughout his works. These factors throughout Poe’s short stories are seen as one is about a death that occurs during a carnival in the Montresor's home that include numerous events that contain mysteries and suspense that lead to the final possible death of Fortunato. Another is about the deaths that occur when the Red Death makes a presence at a party located inside the castellated abbey. The number of events that occur before the Red Death approaches are also suspenseful
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