Great Expectations - Miss Havisham and Abel Magwitch are Living through

coarse Expectations - scat Havisham and Abel Magwitch are Living through OthersIn the work Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, two characters brave their lives through someone else. Miss Havisham and Abel Magwitchare twain elderly and though someone else are able-bodied to obtain theirgoals that they are not able to fatten out themselves. Abel Magwitchlives his life through the protagonist Pip season Miss Havisham livesher life through the character Estella. Miss Havisham is an aged,mysterious lady who has much anger. This anger derives from herfiance leaving the day of the wedding. This is the moment when shestopped sustenance and decides to turn to a life of making other menmiserable, just as her ex-fiance had do her un adroit. However, MissHavisham is too old to be able to hurt other men, so she decides toraise a child. Miss Havisham put Estella in such an environment whereall Estellas compassionate feelings were erased and made very dull.Miss Havishams influence also made Estella feel no remorse for thoseshe hurt. Estella tells Miss Havisham, If you had brought up youradopted little girl wholly in the inglorious confinement of these rooms, andhad never let her know that there was such a thing as the daylightand then, for a purpose, had wanted her to understand the daylight andknow all about(predicate) it, you would charter been disappointed and angry? (307).When Estella refers to the light and the dark she is referring to thelight as love life and compassion and the dark as the cruelty and the senseof a treasure heart. Estella, even as a young woman, cannot see or feellove because Miss Havisham has manipulated her to be just as shewanted, relentless and cold. Moreover, this personality allows Estellato ... .... When bit with Miss Havisham, Estella says, Only a littletired of myself. (305). It is later obvious that Estella is tired ofnot macrocosm happy and not world able to have any true feelings. Eventhough Estella and Pip were give n everything they ever wanted, neitherof them got fulfillment and true love from their guardians and bothended up being very melancholy. Dickens point is to show the readerthat people need more then just free-lance(a) things to live and behappy they need love and need to be able to feel compassion and love.This book can be considered a scuttlebutt on how the social system ismisjudged because the people of the higher(prenominal) lifestyles are notnecessarily happy even though they have most material things. This thinker is important because it shows what is really needed to be happyand that is love and being able to be compassionate. Great Expectations - Miss Havisham and Abel Magwitch are Living throughGreat Expectations - Miss Havisham and Abel Magwitch are Living through OthersIn the work Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, two characterslive their lives through someone else. Miss Havisham and Abel Magwitchare both elderly and though someone else are able to o btain theirgoals that they are not able to complete themselves. Abel Magwitchlives his life through the protagonist Pip while Miss Havisham livesher life through the character Estella. Miss Havisham is an aged,mysterious lady who has much anger. This anger derives from herfiance leaving the day of the wedding. This is the moment when shestopped living and decides to turn to a life of making other menmiserable, just as her ex-fiance had made her unhappy. However, MissHavisham is too old to be able to hurt other men, so she decides toraise a child. Miss Havisham put Estella in such an environment whereall Estellas compassionate feelings were erased and made very dull.Miss Havishams influence also made Estella feel no remorse for thoseshe hurt. Estella tells Miss Havisham, If you had brought up youradopted daughter wholly in the dark confinement of these rooms, andhad never let her know that there was such a thing as the daylightand then, for a purpose, had wanted her to understand the daylight andknow all about it, you would have been disappointed and angry? (307).When Estella refers to the light and the dark she is referring to thelight as love and compassion and the dark as the cruelty and the senseof a stone heart. Estella, even as a young woman, cannot see or feellove because Miss Havisham has manipulated her to be just as shewanted, relentless and cold. Moreover, this personality allows Estellato ... .... When fighting with Miss Havisham, Estella says, Only a littletired of myself. (305). It is later obvious that Estella is tired ofnot being happy and not being able to have any true feelings. Eventhough Estella and Pip were given everything they ever wanted, neitherof them got fulfillment and true love from their guardians and bothended up being very melancholy. Dickens point is to show the readerthat people need more then just materialistic things to live and behappy they need love and need to be able to feel compassion and love.This book can be considere d a commentary on how the social system ismisjudged because the people of the higher lifestyles are notnecessarily happy even though they have most material things. Thisidea is important because it shows what is really needed to be happyand that is love and being able to be compassionate.