What is well written.."the nightingale and the rose" by Oscar Wilde or "the cask of amontillado"by Edgar Allan?

Question

what is well written.."the nightingale and the rose" by Oscar Wilde or "the cask of amontillado"by Edgar Allan Poe?and why?please help me :) THANKS a LOT ^^

Answer 1

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Both are extremely well written. They are short stories that linger in the memory long after read because of the role that death plays. Nightingale is mainly a sacrifice to love. Where are The Cask of Amontillado is about revenge. Both use repetition in their story telling. My guess is that your teacher wants to know your opinion about which one you like, in which case you will have to read them both to give a really accurate answer. Best wishes.

Answer 2

my uncle read me the Nightingale and the Rose when I was about ten years old and I have never, ever, ever, ever forgotten it, you must read it! and The Happy Prince, another one of his stories that is excellent