There are essentially only three characters in Guy de Maupassant's short story "The Necklace." Of the three, only Mathilde Loisel is a dynamic character. The others, Matilde's husband and Madame Forestier remain static characters during the story. Matilde is the middle class wife of a French ministerial clerk. She is apparently beautiful and also has a lively imagination which tends to make her sad that she doesn't have all of the...
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