A Critical Analysis of 'The Jewels' by Guy De Maupassant

The assignment is a critical analysis of the short story 'The Jewels' by Guy De Maupassant. It explores the themes of deception, greed, and the illusion of happiness through the character of Monsieur Lantin and his experiences with his wife's false jewelry and eventual affair. The study guide also examines the moral lesson of the story that money will not buy happiness.