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Great Expectations has a wealth of memorable characters whom appear in the novel and interact with the hero, Pip, influencing his development for better or for worse. Part of English Literature...
- Characters - AQA Mr Jaggers in Great Expectations - BBC
Mr Jaggers first appears as an unnamed character who passes...
- Plot summary - Edexcel Pip meets Magwitch and Miss Havisham - BBC
Pip is taken to meet Miss Havisham, an eccentric lady who...
- Characters - AQA Mr Jaggers in Great Expectations - BBC
Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. The novel is a Bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip. It is Dickens' second novel, after David Copperfield, to be fully narrated in the first person.
- Charles Dickens
- 1860
Estella returns, and Miss Havisham orders her to play cards with Pip. Estella is cold and insulting, criticizing Pip’s low social class and his unrefined manners. Miss Havisham is morbidly delighted to see that Pip is nonetheless taken with the girl.
Miss Havisham is a character in Charles Dickens ' 1861 novel Great Expectations. She is a wealthy spinster, once jilted at the altar, who insists on wearing her wedding dress for the rest of her life. She lives in a ruined mansion with her adopted daughter, Estella.
Mr Jaggers first appears as an unnamed character who passes Pip on the stairs at Miss Havisham's house. He never tells anyone more than he needs to and gives Pip no clues as to where the...
Miss Havisham has died, but before her death Pip has asked her to help set up Herbert in business. Now he becomes a partner in the business and goes abroad. Years later, he returns to Miss Havisham's house and meets Estella once more.
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Pip is taken to meet Miss Havisham, an eccentric lady who has shut herself away ever since her wedding was called off at the last minute. She never leaves her house, still wears her wedding...
