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    The Cask of Amontillado
    The Cask of Amontillado
    The Cask of Amontillado
    Audiobook17 minutes

    The Cask of Amontillado

    Written by Edgar Allan Poe

    Narrated by A. J. Shuck

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    "No One Provokes Me With Impunity"

    This is the Montresor motto. This is what is written on his heart. This is what leads him down a dark path of murder.


    From the legendary Edgar Allen Poe comes a short story of murder and revenge.

    Listen now for only $0.99!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherA. J. Shuck Audiobooks
    Release dateMay 10, 2021
    ISBN9781664945371
    Author

    Edgar Allan Poe

    New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics at Duke University, with appointments at the Fuqua School of Business, the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, and the Department of Economics. He has also held a visiting professorship at MIT’s Media Lab. He has appeared on CNN and CNBC, and is a regular commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace. He lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife and two children.

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