70 pages • 2 hours read
Charles Dickens, Kate Flint, Margaret CardwellA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
How does the phrase “great expectations” change and develop from the beginning to the end of the book? Why do you think Charles Dickens chose this phrase for the book’s title?
Though Great Expectations contains some flawlessly kind, ideal characters (such as Joe and Biddy) and some simply evil characters (such as Orlick), most of the novel’s characters are morally complex, displaying both their best and worst characteristics. Choose between Pip, Estella, Miss Havisham, Mr. Jaggers, or Abel Magwitch and track that character’s moral progression over the course of the book.
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