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Great Expectations chiefly describes Pip’s hard pursuit to his false expectations. In this process, Pip’s moral concept and life value gradually grow mature. Meanwhile Dickens shows us various ugly phenomena of Victorian times through the eyes of Pip. This paper presents Pip’s notion about“status”. From no notion about upper class to great desire of being a gentleman to his realization of his gentry dream to the collapse of his dream, Pip understand social class is not the real standard of judging a person.
Great Expectations chiefly describes Pip’s hard pursuit to his false expectations. In this process, Pip’s moral concept and life value gradually grow mature. Meanwhile Dickens shows us various ugly phenomena of Victorian times through the eyes of Pip. This paper presents Pip’s notion about “ status ”. From no notion about upper class to great desire of being a gentleman to his realization of his gentry dream to the collapse of his dream, Pip understand social class is not the real standard of judging a person.