Who is the author of "The Necklace"?

a) Henry James

b) George Ramponeau

c) Guy De Maupassant

d) Mathilde Loisel

C

Explanation:

"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 (Ironic 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.