A Comparison of the Piece of String and the Grave, Two Works by Guy De Maupassant (688 words, 3 pages)
Within Guy de Maupassant's "The Piece of String" and "The Grave"stories, two characters' names symbolize the personalities and economicstatuses of these characters. To this end, within "The Piece of String",Maitre Fortune Houlbreque's first name symbolizes this character's wealthyeconomic status. Similarly, Prosper's name symbolizes this character'sfocus on success within "The Grave". ...
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