It takes the average reader and 11 minutes to read The Diamond Necklace (The Classic Unabridged English Edition) by Guy de Maupassant
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Diamond Necklace (The Classic Unabridged English Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Diamond Necklace has become one of Maupassant's popular works and is well known for highlighting martyr, and its ending. It is also the inspiration for Henry James's short story, "Paste". "The Necklace" tells the story of Madame Mathilde Loisel and her husband. Mathilde always imagined herself in a high social position with wonderful jewels. However, she has nothing and marries a low-paid clerk who tries his best to make her happy. Through lots of begging at work her husband is able to get a couple of invitations to the Ministry of Public Instruction party. Mathilde then refuses to go, for she has nothing to wear. Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents. Maupassant was a protǧ ̌of Flaubert and his stories are characterized by economy of style and efficient, effortless dňouements (outcomes).
The Diamond Necklace (The Classic Unabridged English Edition) by Guy de Maupassant is 11 pages long, and a total of 2,761 words.
This makes it 4% the length of the average book. It also has 3% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 15 minutes to read The Diamond Necklace (The Classic Unabridged English Edition) aloud.
The Diamond Necklace (The Classic Unabridged English Edition) is suitable for students ages 6 and up.
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