Pip is haunted by guilt and remorse from "summary" of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens - Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by Charles Dickens
Throughout the story, Pip is tormented by a deep sense of guilt and regret that follows him like a shadow. He is haunted by the memories of his past actions and the consequences they have had on those around him. This guilt stems from his mistreatment of Joe, his betrayal of Joe's trust, and his ingratitude towards Joe's unwavering love and kindness. Despite Joe's forgiveness and continued affection towards him, Pip cannot shake off the burden of his guilt. The weight of his guilt becomes even heavier when he realizes the true identity of his benefactor, the mysterious benefactor who has been funding his education and grooming him for a life of luxury. Pip discovers that his benefactor is none other than the convict he helped as a young boy, the man he stole food and money for. This revelation fills Pip with a profound sense of shame and remorse, as he comes to terms with the fact that his newfound wealth and social status have been built on a foundation of deceit and dishonesty. As Pip navigates the complexities of his new life as a gentleman, his guilt and remorse continue to plague him. He becomes acutely aware...Similar Posts

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