Henry James (1843–1916)
Paste (1899)
A short story, in which Henry James pays tribute to Guy de Maupassant by taking his famous short story, “The Necklace,” [“La Parure”] and giving it a new twist. Some jewellery is found among a dead woman’s possessions, to the surprise of her heirs…
(The original Maupassant short story has already been uploaded.)
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