Love In "The Gift Of The Magi" And "The Necklace": Is It Worth The Sacrifice?
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Love in "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Necklace": Is it Worth the
Hey! Over here! I read a few short stories and I would like to
tell you a little bit about how they compare and contrast. The stories
are: “The Gift of the Magi,” by O. Henry, and “The Necklace,” by Guy de
Maupassant. ....
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.... she was very poor. Mrs. Loisel often cried a lot, like Della. She
cried about not having enough money and about the invitation her husband
got for her. Both husbands had similar jobs, both which did not pay a lot.
Jim was in love with his wife, and would do anything for her, as would Mr.
Loisel. Both couples were very thrifty when it came to money. Since they
were poor, they were good at saving their money for items they needed,
like groceries, and for special purposes. Both of these ....
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