Passages all throughout Guy de Maupassant's short story "The Necklace" indicate just how much Mathilde Loisel envies the wealthy class.One of the best passages is found on the first page in a description of her sitting down to dinner with her husband, a dinner of Scotch broth she had probably prepared herself. Scotch broth is a hearty lamb soup that is seasoned with Scotch whisky, a soup made popular in Scotland. Instead of having Scotch broth...
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