Pip's encounters with wealth and poverty change his perspective from "summary" of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens - Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by Charles Dickens
Pip's experiences with different social classes play a significant role in shaping his worldview throughout the story. Initially, Pip is content with his humble upbringing and does not question his place in society. However, his encounter with Miss Havisham and Estella at Satis House introduces him to a world of wealth and privilege that he had never experienced before. This exposure to a lavish lifestyle filled with luxury and sophistication sparks feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt in Pip. He becomes ashamed of his background and desires to become a gentleman in order to win over Estella's affections. As Pip grows older, he receives a substantial sum of money from an anonymous benefactor, which he believes is meant to fulfill his dream of becoming...
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