People, in different economic classes and places in the world can be very much alike. The story “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry tells the story of a couple who isn’t pleased with their economic status, though they make sacrifices to see each other happy. The protagonist, Della sacrifices her hair, something that was important to her, to see her husband happy. In addition, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant tells the story of an unpleased wife, Mathilde, whose husband has to go through rough times…
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