Category: The Necklace

  • The Theme of Deception in The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant

    Despite Guy de Maupassants The Necklace being written in the late XIXth century, this story successfully transports its moral lessons to modern life. The author engages symbolism around the main object of the story, the diamond necklace, and the deep character portrayal of two heroines to reveal the common deceptiveness of human appearance. Situations of…