Essays Tagged: "Guy de Maupassant"

Biography of Guy de Maupassant

It's done well. just teels about his life well written, but correct grammerBiography on Guy de MaupassantGuy de Maupassant was born on August 5, 1850 at Chateau de Miromesnil in France. He ...

(2 pages) 60 0 4.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

The Development of Irony In Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace"

Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace" is situational ironywritten in 1884. The story was written in a t ...

(2 pages) 253 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A Closer Look at Character

y. These lessons are usually brought out by the events that take place within the story. Looking at Guy De Maupassant's piece "The Necklace", we see a very clear development of the main character Math ... some point in our lives. Why not learn from other peoples mistakes , fiction or not.De Maupassant, Guy. "The Necklace." Literature : An Introduciton to Reading and Writing , Edgar V. Roberts and Henr ...

(5 pages) 91 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The following essay stresses the importance of teaching literary theory to students in the secondary schools, allowing them to see the world from multiple perspectives.

His teacher, Mrs. Black, was bloviating about literature again. She was discussing The Necklace, by Guy de Maupassant. Michael wished he had a necklace so he could choke himself with it. Literature ma ...

(5 pages) 263 2 2.3 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Write a literary insight essay about Guy De Maupassant's short story "The Necklace".

In Guy De Maupassant's short story "The Necklace", the main character, Mathilde Loisel, makes several i ...

(2 pages) 94 0 3.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Contrasts the conclusions of "The Jewelery" by Guy de Maupassant and "No One's a Mystery" by Elizabeth Tallent

"The Jewelery" by Guy de Maupassant and "No One's a Mystery" by Elizabeth Tallent are two stories which both imply dif ...

(3 pages) 36 0 2.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Guy De Maupassant's "The Necklace".

In Guy De Maupassant's "The Necklace", the author uses various material objects to reveal Mathilde Lois ...

(4 pages) 101 0 4.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

True and false values in the Guy De Maupassant's story "The diamond necklace"

Guy De Maupassant's story "The Diamond Necklace" tells us a story about a poor girl who has wrong va ...

(5 pages) 75 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Louisa May Alcott

t stories, and plays, that were realistic, between the 1840's and the 1890's were Gustave Flaubert; Guy de Maupassant; Anton Chekhov; George Eliot; Mark Twain and William Dean Howells, the pioneers of ...

(3 pages) 63 0 3.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Guy De Maupassant The Necklace

The Facts of LifeIn Guy de Maupassant's, "The Necklace", the author utilizes the third person narrator throughout the st ...

(3 pages) 89 0 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Irony and Dharacter Development in De Maupassant's "The Necklace", uses four sources

"The Necklace": Character Development Through Irony and ImageryGuy de Maupassant wrote "The Necklace" during an era when women were under tremendous pressure to li ... r 2004. http://csf.colorado.edu/cgi-bin/mfs/24/csf/web/psn/marx/Archive/1850-CSF/csf.htmMaupassant, Guy de. "The Necklace". Literature An Introduction to Reading and Writing. 7th. ed. Ed. Edgar V. Rob ...

(4 pages) 143 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Researched essay with four sources describing Irony and Character Development in De Maupassant's "The Necklace."

"The Necklace": Character Development Through Irony and ImageryGuy de Maupassant wrote "The Necklace" during an era when women were under tremendous pressure to li ... r 2004. http://csf.colorado.edu/cgi-bin/mfs/24/csf/web/psn/marx/Archive/1850-CSF/csf.htmMaupassant, Guy de. "The Necklace". Literature An Introduction to Reading and Writing. 7th. ed. Ed. Edgar V. Rob ...

(4 pages) 133 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Guy de Maupassant's "A Piece of String"

uth be known? If you know that you are innocent of an accusation, do you have to tell all you know? Guy de Maupassant's character, Hauchcome, in "A Piece of String", is the type of character who needs ...

(2 pages) 72 1 4.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

The Irony of the Necklace

During the course of Guy de Maupassant's short story "The Necklace," the main character, Matilda Loisel, makes a number o ...

(2 pages) 53 0 3.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Analysis of Guy de Maupassant's "Old Mother Savage"

Analysis of Guy de Maupassant's "Old Mother Savage" We are all taught that our identity lies in the roles ... hem out of their traditional roles, they find themselves wondering, "Who am I? What is my purpose?" Guy de Maupassant in his short story "Old Mother Savage" (1885) depicts a classic example of this. H ...

(6 pages) 21 0 0.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Very brief comparison and contrast of 'The Necklace' and 'The Gift of the Magi'

'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry and 'The Necklace' by Guy de Maupassant are two short stories that share some similarities. Namely, they are both ironic. ...

(2 pages) 53 0 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Edgar Allan Poe; brief description of his life, abilities and writing style, The Tell-Tale Heart

The modern short story is attributed to three main authors: Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, and Anton Chekhov. Each of these authors offered something different to the perio ...

(2 pages) 44 2 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

An essay comparing "The Suit" by Can Themba and "Vendetta" by Guy de Maupassant

Although "The Suit" by Can Themba and "Vendetta" by Guy de Maupassant are both well written short stories based on the theme of revenge, they achieve ex ... w the deep love and bond between Philemon and Tilly, and indicates a happy environment.In contrast, Guy de Maupassant describes a troubled and uneasy environment in the opening paragraphs of Vendetta. ...

(2 pages) 32 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant

In "The Necklace", Guy de Maupassant creates an irony about the Mme. Loisel, who always dreams she would live in a luxu ...

(4 pages) 52 1 4.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"The Necklace": Mathilde Loisel

In the story “The Necklace”, the author Guy De Maupassant tells an intriguing story. The story focuses around the painful life of a beautifu ...

(3 pages) 43 0 4.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature