the necklace by guy de maupassant short story

They searched it everywhere but could not find it. When they returned home, Matilda came to know that her necklace had been lost. The intoxication continued till she came back. She felt herself in a cloud of happiness. She was the prettiest woman in the whole gathering. She was the central figure of attraction for all men, as every man desired to talk with her.Īt the party, she danced with enthusiasm and passion. At the party, Matilda was greatly admired by everyone. Madam Forestier permitted her to take it away. Matilda selected a beautiful necklace of diamonds. Her husband advised her to borrow a necklace from her friend, madam Forestier. She was still disappointed because she had no jewelry to herself. Loisel also became sad over her condition.Īnyhow, he gave her four hundred francs to buy a fantastic dress of her choice, which he had saved to buy a gun. She threw the card, as she had no jewelry and dress to wear at the party. She was extremely dejected to participate in the ball p arty without having a proper dress and jewelry. One day her husband brought an invitation card for her to attend a ball party at the house Of Ministers of Education.

Unfortunately, she married a poor clerk, Mr.Loisel. In the story, the heroine Matilda was a beautiful, but vain and prideful lady. The French society was divided into two classes: Aristocratic and poor class. In this story, he has described the social and economical conditions of France before the French Revolution. The Necklace is written by Maupassant, who is a famous French author.

The necklace by guy de maupassant short story