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Philip Pirrip – also known as “Pip” | The main character in Great Expectations. Pip, like young Charles Dickens, dreams of becoming a gentleman. During the course of the novel Pip learns that there are things much more important than wealth and station. |
Mrs. Joe (Georgiana Mary) Gargery | Frequently called “Mrs. Joe” she is the sister of Pip and the wife of Joe Gargery. She raised Pip and is known for her fierce temper. |
Joe Gargery | Pip’s brother-in-law. He is a very kind man and he helped raise Pip after Pip’s parents died. Joe is a blacksmith. |
Miss Havisham | A wealthy and horribly eccentric character. She lives in seclusion with her adopted daughter, Estella. |
Estella Havisham | The beautiful, adopted daughter of Miss Havisham. Estella is taught to despise and torment men. |
Mr. Jaggers | A lawyer. He is commissioned by Magwitch to dispense funds to Pip. |
Abel Magwitch | An escaped convict |
Compeyson | A scoundrel. He becomes Magwitch’s partner in crime but is shown leniency by the courts because of his gentlemanly appearance. |
Herbert Pocket | Pip’s good friend. |
John Wemmick | Works as a clerk in Jaggers’ law firm. He becomes a good friend of Pip. Wemmick keeps a firm boundary between his work and home life. He lives with his father, “The Aged Parent”. |
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