"The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe

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The picture used is by Arthur Rackham for "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" (1935).

I had trouble consistently trilling the 'r' in the name 'Fortunato'. It's not really a name that rolls nicely off the tongue, and is used by Poe here only for the symbolism it brings to the story.

To follow along: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1063/1063-h/1063-h.htm