Does Poe seem sympathetic in any way toward such people?

Many of Poe’s most famous works portray individuals who commit crimes. Examining two of Poe’s short stories, analyze his depiction of criminals. What are the similarities among the criminals he portrays? What are the differences? Does Poe seem sympathetic in any way toward such people?Two pieces of literature to be used by Poe are “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-Tale Heart”.