Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is a a timeless tale of ambition, love, and identity. Orphaned Pip's life changes when he becomes a gentleman, but the source of his newfound wealth and the haunting presence of the enigmatic Miss Havisham challenge his values and relationships. Dickens masterfully weaves a captivating story that continues to resonate with readers across generations.
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Matthew |
Matthew Pocket is Miss Havisham's cousin.
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Herbert |
Herbert Pocket is Matthew's son.
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Jaggers |
Jaggers is a lawyer for Miss Havisham and Pip.
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Compeyson |
Compeyson is Magwitch's mortal enemy.
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Magwitch |
Magwitch is a convict.
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Clara |
Clara is Herbert's secret sweetheart.
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Skiffins |
Miss Skiffins is Wemmick's sweetheart.
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Startop |
Startop is a student and boarder of Matthew Pocket.
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Drummle |
Drummle is a student and boarder of Matthew Pocket.
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Aunt |
Mr. Wopsle's great aunt runs the so-called school.
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Wemmick |
Wemmick is Jaggers' clerk.
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Aged |
'The Aged' is Wemmick's elderly, and quite deaf, relative.
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Avenger |
The Avenger is Pip's servant boy.
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