Great expectations

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INTRODUCTION

This story Great Expectations was written by Charles dickens in the Victorian times .The Victorian times

This is a story of a boy in a village called Pip. Pip‘s mum and dad and his five brothers are dead. When pip when to the grave yard to visit there cemetery. There he met a convict who is called escaped from the prison. Pip was scared of the convict who was scary, cold, wet, dirty, etc.  So pip stole some food some drink or called as vittels and a file.Pip lives with his sister and her husband Joe Gargery who is a blacksmith. Pip while going back to the graveyard he met another convict who was an enemy to madwitch. Pip gives the vittles to the convict and runs away as fast as as he could with out turning back.

Later the convicts were caught and they were sent to Australia. After some time pip was invited too Miss Havershan’s house .Miss

Havershan is a very rich old lady she did not get married on the time and day she was suppose to get married from then she is still in her wedding dress. She lives in the house which is the same since then including the time .Nothing was changed. She adopted a girl called Estella.

Pip went to see Miss Havershan she treated him much better than any other kid she has ever met. Pip met Estella. Estella treated him very badly she was very rude with pip. But pip loves Estella but he did not tell her. Days passed pip was fourteen Pip had to start associated with his uncle Joe Gargery to be trained to be a black smith. Estella left the village to France for further education. Pip went to Miss Havershan’s house to say goodbye. He left with some reword of money. Pips sister died. So Joe called a lady called biddy he to take care of the house and pip. Pip became twenty and Joe and biddy got married pip is being given an opportunity to be benefited through a lawyer called Mr Jaggers. Pip accepts it and is given some money to dress up neatly like a gentleman. Pip goes to London and he becomes a gentleman. Pip meets Herbert there and gets share the flat with him but they have each a room. Pip got too know all about miss Havershan and why she is like this from Herbert and also got to know that Estella is miss Havershan’s adopted daughter.

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Estella was back from France and pip was called by Miss Havershan to her house and is surprised to Estella back. They go to the garden and get to talk, in between the conversation pip tells Estella that he loves her. But Estella refuses to accept his love. Later pip finds out that Estella loves Bentley Drumble one of the richest man and is going to get married to him and pip is very jealous about this and was not very happy about this. So he went to see Miss Havershan because she encouraged pip to love Estella. While ...

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