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    he is brought up by hand by his sister and her husband Joe, for both his parents are dead. Pip and Joe are the best of friends and always have each others backs when Pip’s sister is in a foul mood. Later in Pip’s life, he goes to live with Mrs. Havisham for a little while. At Mrs. H’s Pip is introduced to different ways in which people live. He takes his life in comparison to others and starts to develop new wishes and expectations. Pip’s character starts out very common, uneducated, and naive.…

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    Issue of Identity in Charlotte P. Gilman’s ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ Research Objective The Yellow Wallpaper is a semi autobiographical short story by Charlotte P. Gilman. It was first published in January 1892 and is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature exploring the role of women in America at the time. The story is about a woman who gradually begins to lose her sanity when she is made to live in isolation and not allowed to engage in any activity other than taking…

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    even her own father is not to be trusted through remarks such as, '“The children of strangers get ice cream. What do you get, Mariam? Stories of ice cream” '. She tries to embed a sense of hatred towards men within Mariam, much like Miss Havisham does with Estella in Dickens ' Great Expectations. Nana Is shown to be temperamental as behind Jalil 's back she badmouths him but in his presence she does the utmost to try and impress…

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