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what country was the pit and the pendulum set in
-- Anonymous, June 21, 2002
Edgar Allen Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" was set in Italy.
-- Anonymous, June 21, 2002
Toldeo(as mentioned in the text) is in SPAIN. Probably referring to soldiers of Napoleon's army(General LaSalle mentioned in the text) and the horrors of that conflict.
-- Anonymous, June 21, 2002