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Who was The Cask of Amontillado written for?

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Who was The Cask of Amontillado written for?

Magazine Copyright:

Until 1845 magazines had never copyrighted their material. This allowed authors to resell their stories, but it also allowed magazine editors to take stories from other magazines without any consequence. American and British magazines tended to borrow stories from across the pond without paying any royalties.

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Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Cask of Amontillado, was written for Godey's Lady's Book. It was published in the November 1846 issue. At the time...

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The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe | Summary & Analysis

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