Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens · 1861The orphan Pip, the convict Magwitch, Miss Havisham and Estella. Read Great Expectations by Charles Dickens page by page and explore its network of 805…I give Pirrip as my father’s family name, on the authority of his tombstone and my sister,—Mrs. Joe Gargery, who married the blacksmith. As I never saw my father or my mother, and never saw any likeness of either of them (for their days were long before the days of photographs), my first fancies regarding what they were like were unreasonably derived from their tombstones. The shape of the letters on my father’s, gave me an odd idea that he was a square, stout, dark man, with curly black hair. From the character and turn of the inscription, “Also Georgiana Wife of the Above,” I drew a…All books in the ECCE gallery