<P> `` The Necklace '' or `` The Diamond Necklace '' ( French : La Parure ) is an 1884 short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant . It is known for its twist ending , which was a hallmark of de Maupassant 's style . The story was first published on 17 February 1884 in the French newspaper Le Gaulois . </P>
<P> `` The Necklace '' or `` The Diamond Necklace '' ( French : La Parure ) is an 1884 short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant . It is known for its twist ending , which was a hallmark of de Maupassant 's style . The story was first published on 17 February 1884 in the French newspaper Le Gaulois . </P>
when was the necklace by guy de maupassant written
when was the necklace by guy de maupassant written
17 February 1884
17 February 1884