Great Expectations

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Pip as a young boy, grows up with his sister and her husband. When Pip was younger he had “Great Expectations”. One day Pip decides that he wants to be and grow up to be a blacksmith just like Joe. Pip as a young boy helped Joe and his sister out and was just a normal little boy, until one day that had all changed. One day he was asked to go to Miss Havisham’s house. When he went there he say a beautiful girl to him, and her name was Estella. Throughout the times while Pip was there, Estella treated him poorly. She was very cruel and rude to him, but no matter what she did, she could never make Pip stop loving her. He has loved her from the moment that he saw her. But then she goes him. But after a while he realizes that he is not good enough for her, so he later in his life wants to become a gentleman. He wants to do this because he thinks that this will make Estella like him better. That was his one dream that one day he could become a gentleman, when he found out that he had a benefactor and was going to be able to be a gentleman. After a while, Pip is fulfilling his dreams and he is living in a lot better conditions than he was. He thought that this was a very good thing, but the thing that he did not know was who was his benefactor. There were some people who had taken credit for doing this, but one person that Pip thought had actually done this was Miss Havisham. Little did he know that it was not her, but someone else, she led Pip on to believe that it was her and she just plainly went along with the whole thing. While he is a gentleman, he refuses to go see Joe and Biddy when he returns home. Then later on, Pip finds out that the true benefactor is, it is Able Magwitch. He was very upset and did not believe it at first when he had first heard that it was him. Pip wanted it to be Miss Havisham and not just some escaped convict. But the thing is that the convict, that was his benefactor, was the person tha...