The Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe For how long had they been staying when Lord Prospero threw the party/masquerade?

For how long had they been staying when Lord Prospero threw the party/masquerade?

Asked by Margaret19 on 11 Dec 15:47

Last updated by Jill W on 11 Dec 17:40

Answered by Jill W on 11 Dec 17:39

Toward the end of the fifth or sixth month, the Prince holds a masquerade ball for his guests, "while the pestilence raged most furiously abroad."

The Masque of the Red Death