The Great Expectations

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The narrative focuses on Pip, a poor young man who aspires to rise above his circumstances and become a gentleman. Raised by his harsh sister and kind-hearted brother-in-law Joe, Pip's life changes when he aids an escaped convict, Abel Magwitch. The story intricately explores Pip's growth and moral dilemmas as he navigates expectations and personal ambition. Drawing from Dickens's own experiences, the novel is celebrated for its deep character development and rich themes of social class and personal transformation.