Oliver twist, A Tale of two cities, and A Christmas Carol is regarded as one of the most influential authors ever. The Great Expectations received mixed criticism when it was published in 1861, however, since the 20th century it is considered a classic. Great Expectations is a standout amongst the most well-known novels during the Victorian period. Like the majority of his extraordinary books, Great Expectations has Dickens ' splendid utilization of character and plot- - alongside a mind blowing awareness and understanding for the way that the British social class was assembled in the nineteenth century. This novel is about a young boy named Pip who
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Miss Havisham was formerly known to be a beautiful and joyful woman in her youth, but once Compeyson cancelled the wedding, the house and herself ended up being repulsive and old. This also relates to the title of the novel because her expectations for a prosperous life, emotionally is ruined. The fog complicating the scene around Pip 's town symbolizes mental vulnerability. As it clouds the perspective, it speaks to an absence of clarity, understanding, or information. Pip 's four most developmental encounters all occur in the fog. Ahead of schedule in the novel, Pip runs scared through the fog to convey stolen nourishment and a document to the convict. Not just is Pip questionable and anxious of the convict 's dangers, he is totally uninformed of the enormous tolerance his activities will motivate in the convict throughout a quarter of his life.
Moreover, Pip travels through overwhelming fog as he first leaves his town for London, not knowing how distinctive his life there will be from the fantastic, polite life he has fantasized about. Later, Pip strolls through the fog on his approach to meet his unknown source. Orlick then tries to kill Pip in the climax of this