“Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe Rabinowitz, Daniel
Theme Essay: Character, Setting, and Symbolism English 8 Period 3
CA Standard: Literary Response and Analysis 3.5 January 12 2013
Inevitable Faith
In “The Masque of the Red Death,” by Edgar Allan Poe, the theme is that nobody, no matter how rich you are, can cheat death. The main character of this story is a greedy, vein, egregious prince names Prospero. In the story, a devastating plague is going around the kingdom dropping…
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