Written by Charles Dickens, Great Expectation is a novel written in the genre of fictional fantasy. Pip, the protagonist, falls in love with a girl and wanting to impress her, he goes to London to inherit a fortune to undergo training as a gentlemen. He later tries to help a convict escape from the police and finally returns with the girl to fall in love with her. The setting of the novel impacted Pip positively because he was able to see how life was like at different levels of social classes, allowing him to be less avaricious.
“Ours was the marsh country...that this bleak place overgrown with nettles.” This quote from the very first page of the novel shows how Pip started out the book as a poor orphan and did not have a lot. “Miss Havisham’s
“Ours was the marsh country...that this bleak place overgrown with nettles.” This quote from the very first page of the novel shows how Pip started out the book as a poor orphan and did not have a lot. “Miss Havisham’s