Charachter analysis

She danced madly, wildly , drunk with pleasure , giving no thought to anything In the triumph of her beauty, the pride of her success , in a kind of happy cloud composed of all the adulation , of all the admiring glances ,of all the awakened longings ,of a sense of complete victory that is so sweet to a woman’s heart. The Necklace by Guy De Unpleasant is a story about a poor lady Nathalie Eloise who gets invited to a ball ,but has nothing to wear . She asks her wealthy friend to loan her an expensive necklace.
After the ball, she loses It so she spends 10 long years to repay it . Until madam Forrester tells her the necklace was fake. For this reason she blames everyone but herself for her long ten tragedy years. Nathalie Eloise is very self- centered , finicky, and dependent , without these traits her and her husband wouldn’t be what they are now. Nathalie is a very self-centered woman. In paragraph forty it states He threw her over his shoulders the wraps he had bought for going home , modest garments of everyday life whose shabbiness clashed with the stylishness of her evening clothes.
She felt this and longed to escape , unseen by the other woman who were draped in expensive furs. ” This shows that she only cares of what other people think of her . Another example ,”She would dream of great reception balls with old skills, of fine furniture filled with priceless curios , and of small , stylish scented sitting rooms Just right for the four o’ clock chat with some intimate friends ,with distinguished and ought-after men whose attention every woman envies and longs to attract. This tells the reader that she only thinks about herself. Nathalie always tries to get her ways and she does. This trait helps Nathalie by making her husband getting her everything she wants. Like when her saved 400 francs for a rifle gun but, gave it to Nathalie to buy a new dress for the ball. This gets her into trouble by taking advantage of the borrowed necklace. She thinks too high of herself at the ball and doesn’t notice that it’s missing Another trait Madame Loosely has Is being finicky .

In paragraph seventeen she says , ” Give the card to some friend at the office whose wife can dress better than I can. ” Another example is when her husband buys her a new dress , but when the day of the ball comes up she isn’t satisfied because she has no Jewels. She claims , ” I’ll look like a pauper “. But her husband doesn’t complain he makes suggestions . This trait hurts her husband , he goes through and makes a lot of sacrifices to please his wife . Matchless last trait Is always being dependent on her husband.
She expects him to solve all her problems . Like when he spends ten long years of his inheritance to pay back the necklace or when he gives her four hundred francs to buy a new dress for the ball. This trait affects her husband. He has to work harder, make bargains , and sell his possessions to pay for something Nathalie was responsible for. These traits are what made up the character, Nathalie Eloise. If It weren’t for these actions there would be no point to the story. Being self-centered , finicky , and