PLOT SUMMARY OF THE DIAMOND NECKLACE - GUY DE MAUPASSANT
📚 THE DIAMOND NECKLACE 📚 - Guy De Maupassant The Diamond Necklace is a short story by Guy de Maupassant, that takes place in France about 700 years ago. Mathilde Loisel and her husband Mr.Loisel live in a Flat. Her husband is a clerk in the education ministry. They lead a simple life, but Mathilde craves wealth. She is jealous of Jeanne, her rich friend.She receives an invitation to a ball from her husband. Instead of being excited, she is angry. She gives her complaints about having nothing presentable to wear to a ball. Her husband gives her four hundred franks to buy a dress. He had been saving it to purchase a rifle. Mathilde then complains later that she had no jewelry to accompany the dress. Her husband tells her to borrow from Jeanne.Mathilde goes to her friend’s house to borrow a diamond necklace, and they then attend the Gala. She is in a great mood and even spends all night dancing. They leave later, and head for home and Mathilde realize...