Great Expectations | In Search of the Novel: Synopsis
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Great Expectations | In Search of the Novel: Synopsis
Review a synopsis of Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations from the video series In Search of the Novel. Mysterious people enter the life of the young orphan called Pip. Once, in a misty graveyard, he is accosted by an escaping convict needing help. Pip brings a file and food and witnesses a desperate struggle with an unknown man. Pip is later entertained and bedeviled by the strange Miss Havisham and a beautiful young protege, Estella. Years later, Pip comes into a mysterious fortune.