![]() Every time she returns home, she swears she will never go there again. That is why she constantly cries in anguish and despair.įrom time to time, she visits Jeanne Forestier, her wealthy friend. ![]() Mathilde refuses to accept her life as it is. Even the maid who runs their humble household evokes sadness for her unfulfilled desires. In reality, everything around brings her misery, starting with the poorness of her home, plain clothes, and food. Mathilde dreams about spacious salons, shining silver, fine dinners, and other ordinary things of the privileged. In despair, she marries a petty official from the Ministry of Education. That is why she has no hopes of becoming a part of the upper class. She is from a clerk’s middle-class family who could not afford a dowry. ![]() The author tells the life story of an elegant and charming girl, Mathilde Loiselle. “The Necklace” is a tragic and philosophical work. Guy de Maupassant, an acceptable expert on human souls, wrote this novella at the end of the 19th century. ![]()
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