estella

Miss Havisham's adopted daughter, whom Pip pursues.…more

Characters

Miss Havisham

Miss Havisham is a wealthy, eccentric old woman who lives in a manor called Satis House near Pips village. She is manic and often seems insane, flitting around her house in a faded wedding dress, keeping a decaying feast on her table, and surrounding hers...
Pip

The protagonist and narrator of Great Expectations, Pip begins the story as a young orphan boy being raised by his sister and brother-in-law in the marsh country of Kent, in the southeast of England. Pip is passionate, romantic, and somewhat unrealistic a...
Joseph Joe Gargery

Pips brother-in-law, and his first father figure.more...
Abel Magwitch

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Herbert Pocket

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John Wemmick

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Dolge Orlick

Journeyman blacksmith at Joe Gargerys forge.more...
Jaggers

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Estella

Miss Havishams adopted daughter, whom Pip pursues.more...
Compeyson

Antagonist in Dickenss Great Expectations.more...