‘The Necklace’ is about a beautiful girl who was born poor wants the best things in life. When she and her husband are invited to a grand party she’s unhappy because she’ll have nothing special to wear so her husband buys her a dress and she borrows a diamond necklace from a friend. But that is when her problems start. (2,265 words)
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