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Guy De Maupassant's "The Jewels": Consequences Of The Desire To Be Wealthy
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There are many downfalls that may happen when one has the desire to
be wealthy. This concept is shown in Guy de Maupassant's "The Jewels."
Maupassant shows the consequences of this desire by developing characters
with lives affected by wealth, by using symbolism and conflicts that
represent thes ....
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of her death with her attendance to the theatre is a symbol that her going
there and wearing the jewels is what caused her death. The climax in "The
Jewels" occurs when Lantin discovers the truth of his wife's wealth. This
is the point where Lantin gives in to the desire for wealth. He quits his
job and spends his new inheritance frivolously. Eventually, he marries
again, but this causes him to "suffer a good deal."(13) This is a symbol
of a punishment for Lantin because of his.... |
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