Transcription of The Necklace - NCERT
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READ AND FIND OUT What kind of a person is Mme Loisel why is shealways unhappy? What kind of a person is her husband?SHE was one of those pretty, young ladies, born as if through anerror of destiny, into a family of clerks. She had no dowry, no hopes,no means of becoming known, loved, and married by a man eitherrich or distinguished; and she allowed herself to marry a pettyclerk in the office of the Board of Education. She was simple, butshe was suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicaciesand luxuries. She suffered from the poverty of her apartment, theshabby walls and the worn chairs. All these things tortured andangered she seated herself for dinner opposite her husband whouncovered the tureen with a delighted air, saying, Oh!
of shining silver; she thought of the exquisite food served in marvellous dishes. She had neither frocks nor jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things. She had a rich friend, a schoolmate at the convent, who she did not like to visit — she suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.
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