The Wife's Story

 

Title: "The Wife's Story"

Author: Ursula N. Le Guin

Genre: Short Story

Main Characters: Wife and the husband

Setting: forests, wood

Theme: The wife's found out her husband is a man. (She is a wolf.)

Mood/tone: mysterious

Person: first person

Literature Device: Foreshadowing

Summary: A woman has married a gentleman. They have two kids. In the nights of dark moon, the wife finds her husband go out every night and comes back with strange smell. One night, she follows her husband and finds out he is a human being, and kill him. After his death, she finds she still loves her husband, even though he's not a wolf.