Great Expectations follows the story of Pip, an orphan boy who expects a fortune from an unknown benefactor. He is taken under the wing of the wealthy Miss Havisham and her adopted daughter Estella. After inheriting a large sum of money, Pip distances himself from his old friends and adopts a snobbish new identity in London. He later discovers that the convict he aided as a child was actually his benefactor and Estella's father. In the end, Pip reconciles with his past and meets Estella again as an adult.
2. Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was an
English writer and social
Critic who is generally known
As the greastest novelist
Of the Victorian Age. Born in
Portsmouth, England.
3. Charles Dickens
Although he had little formal
Education, his early
Impoverishment drove him to
Succeed. He edited a magazine
For 20 years and wrote 15
Novels and thousands of
Non-fictional articles.
4. Charles Dickens`most notable
works:
O ·A Christmas Carol.
O ·Oliver Twist.
O ·David Copperfield.
O ·A tale of two cities.
O ·Great Expectations.
5. Great Expectations:
As an infant Phillip Pirrop was unable
To pronounce his first name or his last
Doing his best he called himself “Pip”.
One evening Pip is seized by a horrific,
Dressed in rags and with leg in chains
Convict while he stared at his parents
gravestones.
6. Great Expectations:
Pip lives with his sister and his
Kindly husband the blacksmith Joe
Gargery.Despite the convict`s harsh
Behavior Pip always wanted him to
Good but at the same time he felt
Guitly for having helped a convict run
Away.
7. Great Expectations:
When the convict is corned and
Captured he blamed all the
Responsability on him.Pip is
Encouraged to visit an old spinster
Called “Miss Havisham” who lives
Near Joe and his well-to-do uncle
Pumblechook.
8. Great Expectations:
When Pip arrives at the house of
Miss Havisham mets a beautiful
Girl called “Estella”.Pip is surprised
By the newness and the grandeour
Of the house, he is order to play
Cards with Estella who critices him
For his low social class and
Unrefined manners.
9. Great Expectations:
Once, while he played cards with
Estella he was asked to fight by a
Young gentleman , as he knocks
Him down ,Estella let him give her
A kiss on her cheek.Hopefully Pip
Thought Miss Havisham meant him
To raise his low social standing.
10. Great Expectations:
Time passes and Pip becomes an
Adolescent. As Pip always wanted
To get social and economic
Self-improvement he tried to
Expand his knowledge by reading.
Joe`s forge work, Orlick made Pip`s
Life even less pleasant.
11. Great Expectations:
Mrs.Joe and Orlick have a
Discussion, when Pip arrives at
Home, he recovers Mrs.Joe was
Attacked and she becomes a
Brain-damaged invalid.
12. Great Expectations:
When Biddy advices him to stay
Away from Estella, he gets angry
At her.Pip inherited a fortune but
He can`t know who his benefactor
Is.Biddy and Joe are sad to be
Losing him,Pip adopts a
Snobbish bevabior, but he feels
Sorry for leaving them.
13. Great Expectations:
Pip meets Jgger`s cynical, wry
Clerk, Wemmerick, Wemmerick
Introduces Pip to Herbert Pocket
Then they realized they have
Met before,Herbert is the young
Gentleman whom Pip fought at
Satis house.
14. Great Expectations:
Pip and Herbert befriend and
Agree with living together.Herbert
Tells Pip Miss Havisham`s whole
Story.Joe visits Pip in London,and
Tells Pip , Estella wishes to see
Him.When sees Estella , he get
Stunned, she has become a
Ravishing young woman.
15. Great Expectations:
When returned to London,
Herbert tells him, he is loved and
Has fiancèe, but he is poor to get
Marry to her.Herbert and Joe
Receives a letter that says Mrs.
Joe has died.Pip returned home
For the funeral and tries to mend
With Joe and Biddy.
16. Great Expectations:
Pip`s twenty-first birthday arrives
And he starts to get a regular
Income,he expects his entrance
Into adulthood would cause Jagger
To tell the identity of his benefactor.
Upong receiving his first income he
Helped Herbert be a merchant.
17. Great Expectations:
Pip realices Estella has other
Suitors, and one of those suitor
Is Drummle.Time passes and Pip
Is 23,and learns the convict is his
Secret benefactor.The convict
Tells Pip, if he is caught he will
Be put to death, the convict gives
Him name as Abel Magwitch
18. Great Expectations:
They plan for Pip to take Magwitch
Away for being safe from police.
Magwitch told Pip and Herbert, he
Was an orphan child and met a
Man called “Compeyson”and fell
Under his power.Pip tells Estella
He loves her but she annouces
That she will get marry to Drummle.
19. Great Expectations:
Pip receives a note that says
“Don`t go home”,Afraid, the
Next day he finds Wemmick,
Who expains that he found
Out that Compeyson is
Pursuing Magwitch, he also
Tells Pip, Magwitch is hidden
At Clara`s house.
20. Great Expectations:
Pip is seized by a feverish
Conviction to know the true of
Estella`s parentage.Pip finds a
Note by “Uncle provis” that said
He had to travel to the marshes
In secret.Pip realices Estella is
The daughter of his secret
Benefactor.
21. Great Expectations:
Pip enters in a stone quarry and is
Tortured by Orlick.Herbert and a
Group of men saved him.
Magwitch comes upon
Compeyson, they grapples and
Magwitch is acused of having
Drowned Compeyson and he is
Taken to prison.
22. Great Expectations:
Magwitch is found guilty and
Sentenced to death.On the day
Of his death, Pip tells him ,Estella
Is his daughter, Magwitch dies in
Peace.
23. Great Expectations:
After Magwitch`s death,Pip fells
Into a feverish illness, and Joe
Takes care of him.Pip expects to
Get marry to Biddy but he is
Surprised,when he recovers Joe
And Biddy are married and have
Two children.
24. Great Expectations:
Eleven years later, he returned to
London and went to Satis House,
And comes upon Estella and they
Discusses the past hand in hand.
The End.