Pip and Great Expectations

enormous expectations, is a Victorian Bildungsroman centred of the self development of a shoplifter named charge. whip is a parvenu boy with a large expectation to elevate himself from his upset disunite society and give out better as a gentleman. Pips great expectations are attach to by him acquiring new character traits such as self-centredness, snobbery and dandyism. His expectation conditions his in one case innocent and morally honest character and destroys his relationship with his love ones. Ultimately leaves him a wanderer, with no place to call home.\n promptly after being clear to the higher social class society: the clubby Estella and the self-loving Miss Havisham, Pip loses his puerile innocence and adopts selfishness. When an individual is selfish he is said to be someone who whole thinks of their feature advantages  (Cambrigde Dictionary 1295). Upon his visits to Miss Havishams nominate Pip falls in love with the beautiful cold-hearted Estella. P ip gains sudden expectations to be an educated gentleman and wishes to marry Estella. It is these expectations that deliver a change in his character and over shadows his actions though the book. Pip learns to use race in order to gull his great expectations. The first person to fall victim to his selfishness is Biddy. In order to bring forth precious of Estella Pip uses Biddy towards reservation himself uncommon  by getting out of Biddy everything she knew  (Dickens 107). Ironically, Pip goes to a person as common as he in an strain to become less common in hope to impress the snobby Estella. Biddy is not the only person subjected to this selfishness but Joe as well. Pip uses the education he gains from Biddy to educate Joe, in order to impart to Joe  some(prenominal) he learnt as an attempt to make him less ignorant and common  (Dickens 109). An indication of this is so that he might be worthier of my society and less apply to Estellas reproach  (Dickens 109) . Pips concern with Joes vulgarity is only b...