Great Expectations:

Great Expectations:

Characters:

Pip:

• Philip Pirrip, better known as Pip, is the protagonist and narrator.
• We follow his journey from poor country boy to city gentlemen.
• His love for Estella makes him want to improve himself.
• He is kind - for example, he helps Magwitch - but he loses some morality when he becomes rich.
• Until he meets Miss Havisham, he is mostly content with his life.

Estella:

• Estella is Miss Havisham's adopted daughter.
• She is an orphan like Pip.
• Miss Havisham brings her up to despise men.
• Her upbringing makes her become cold and cruel.
• She marries Bentley Drummle, an abusive man, who later dies, leaving the widowed Estella free to associate with Pip again.

Magwitch:

• Abel Magwitch is an escaped convict.
• He meets Pip on the marshes and Pip brings him food and a file.
• When Magwitch is recaptured, he is transported to Australia.
• He later revealed himself to be Pip's mystery benefactor.
• He is Estella's father.

Miss Havisham:

• Miss Havisham is a bitter recluse who has shut herself away since her wedding day.
• She never…