NECKLACE ESSAY Mr. Loisel thinks his wife is beautiful the way she is. He believes that if his wife had accepted her situation in life, things would have turned out differently. Mr. Loisel believes that the diamond necklace and his wife are similar, they are both fakes. They want people to perceive them as something they are not. Madame Loisel has low self-esteem. We can se this in the beginning of the story when Madame …showed first 75 words of 303 total…

…showed last 75 words of 303 total…story, she turns into someone who looks like they’ve had a hard life and came from a poor family. Mr. Loisel has shown that his wife’s need to look beautiful and to fit in for one night, caused both of them ten years of suffering. Madame Loisel should have followed this advice from one of Aesop’s fables: “He is wise who decides not to desire the thing which he may not have”