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1、GreatExpectationsCharlesDickensSetting:London,England,1800sBackgroundInformation:Pipliveswithhisverystrict,martinetoldersister,Mrs.Joe,andherhusband,JoeGargery.Mrs.Joeisabusiveandisthedominantforceinthehousehold,havingraisedPip"byhand."Joeisakindandcaringrolemode
2、lforPip,whoseparentsdiedrightafterhisbirth.Pipventurestothechurchyardtovisittheirgravesoften.Thisveryplaceiswherethisclassictaleunfolds.Characters:Pip(PhilipPirrip)-narrator.Hisambitionistobetterhimselfsocially.However,indoingthis,herejectsmanyofhisclosestfriends
3、inordertoachievehisgoals.HisdevotesmostofhislifepursuingEstella.EstellaHavisham-adopteddaughterofMissHavisham.ShewasbroughtuponMissHavisham'sdesiretogetrevengeonmen.Sheiscondescendingdespiteherbeauty.MissHavisham-aneccentricoldladywholivesinseclusionwithheradopte
4、ddaughter,Estella.Shewasdesertedonherweddingday,andthenmadeithergoalinlifetogetrevengeonmen.Shelivesinthepast,wearingheryellowingweddingdress.Alltheclocksinherestatearestoppedontheminuteshefoundoutherfianceelefther.JoeGargery-Pip'sbrother-in-law.He'sagentlegiantw
5、hoisPip'sbestfriendandfatherfigure.Heisahardworkerandaverymoralman.AbelMagwitch-thefirstconvictthatPipencountersinthegraveyard.WithPip'shelp,heescapesandlaterrepaysPipbybecominghisbenefactor.Mrs.Joe-Pip'soldersister.SheraisedPip"byhand"usingthe"tickler."HerbertPo
6、cket-the"pale,younggentleman"whobecomesaclosefriendofPip's.Mr.Jaggers-lawyerwhodefendsMagwitch.MagwitchordershimtokeeptrackofPip'sfinances.JaggersservesasPip'sguardian.PlotSummary:Pipliveswithhisoldersisterandherhusband.Oneday,whilevisitinghisparents'grave,Pipenc
7、ountersaconvict,Magwitch,whohehelpsescapebyprovidinghimwithafileandfood.PipishiredasaplaymateforMissHavisham'sadopteddaughter,Estella,whohefallsinlovewith.PipfindsoutthathehasabenefactorandassumesthatitisMissHavisham.HemovestothecityofLondonwithgreatexpectationso
8、fincreasinghissocialstatus.Duringthismetamorphosis,PipneglectshisfriendshipswithBiddyandJoe.Astimepasses,Pipmeetshistruebenefactor,Magwitch,whomadeafortuneafte
