The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant

Series: Short Story Classics Series

Duration: 19

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Dramatizes, in a contemporary setting, Maupassant's short story about a woman who borrows a diamond necklace to wear for a formal occasion. Depicts the consequences to the woman and her husband when they realize the necklace has been lost and they decide to replace it., Introduces a modern-dress version of The Necklace, a classic short story by Guy de Maupassant. Stimulates viewers to read The Necklace and other short stories. Encourages analysis and appreciation of the short story as a literary form.

Complete Record: Dramatizes, in a contemporary setting, Maupassant's short story about a woman who borrows a diamond necklace to wear for a formal occasion. Depicts the consequences to the woman and her husband when they realize the necklace has been lost and they decide to replace it., Introduces a modern-dress version of The Necklace, a classic short story by Guy de Maupassant. Stimulates viewers to read The Necklace and other short stories. Encourages analysis and appreciation of the short story as a literary form.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.