How does the quote prove Mathilde is selfish “finally, she answered hesitantly, “I’m not sure exactly, but I think with four hundred francs I could manage it” The necklace

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John Ewart · Answer 1 · 2021-12-31T11:48:07+0000

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Mathilde is selfish because she isn't sure how she could spend 400 francs in exchange for the necklace. She also does not know how much it is worth therefore she will never know how much she will get in return. This is why she should ask first before she pays in return for the necklace.

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