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Suddenly she discovered, in a black satin case, a superb diamond necklace; her heart began to beat covetously. Her hands trembled as she lifted it. She fastened it round her neck, upon her high dress, and remained in ecstasy at
All of a sudden she discovered, in a black satin box, a superb necklace of diamonds; and her heart began to beat with an immoderate desire. Her hands trembled as she took it.
Jul 20, 2010 · Item Size. 81.9M. Translation of: La parure. A husband and wife enter into a life of hardship in order to repay the debt incurred in replacing a borrowed diamond necklace only to learn, ten years later, the irony of their situation. Access-restricted-item.
Guy de Maupassant was strongly influenced by his uncle, the famous French author Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880). Mathilde Loisel in "The Necklace" sounds very much like the heroine of Flaubert's best-known novel, Madame Bovary .
The Necklace BY Guy de Maupassant She was one of those pretty and charming girls born, as though fate had blundered over her, into a family of artisans. She had no marriage portion, no expectations, no means of getting known, understood, loved, and wedded by a man of wealth and distinction; and ...
T h e N e c k l a c e G u y d e M a u p a s s a n t. Guy de Maupassant. The Necklace. as if by an error of fate, into a family of clerks. She had no dowry, no expectations, no means of becoming known, understood, loved or wedded by a man of wealth and distinction; and so she let herself be marri.
READ AND FIND OUT. • What kind of a person is Mme Loisel — why is she always unhappy? • What kind of a person is her husband? SHE was one of those pretty, young ladies, born as if through an error of destiny, into a family of clerks.
Sep 30, 2011 · The Necklace Guy De Maupassant. The girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who sometimes are born, as if by a slip of fate, into a family of clerks.
The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant. Mathilde Loisel was a pretty and charming girl. She had hoped to find a rich husband, but she had no dowry—no money from her family to take to her marriage—so she ended up marrying a young clerk in the Ministry of Education.
The Necklace By Guy De Maupassant. She was one of those pretty and charming girls, born, as if by an accident of fate, into a family of clerks. With no dowry, no prospects1, no way of any kind of being met, understood, loved, and married by a man both prosperous and famous, she was finally married to a minor clerk in the Ministry of Education.
