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Compare the ways in which Pip views Joe as a child as he grows up in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens.

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:32:35
Category: / Arts & Humanities
Length: 4 pages (1088 words)
In this essay I will be explaining and comparing the ways in which Pip, as a child, views Joe as he grows up, in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens. "Great Expectations" was written in 1861 by Charles Dickens. However, it was set early in the 19th century. Throughout "Great Expectations" Dickens explores early Victorian England, and how much money meant to people, how much it changed people and turned them into snobs at that time. Some …
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…Pip he does not want Pip to go through what he went through. Joe father violently abused his mother, he was very violent alcoholic. This is stated by Joe "...when he overtook the drink he hammered away at my mother." This shows us what pip had to cope with and builds Joe's and Pips relationship to another level. It makes Pip look up to Joe as his hero; because of everything he has been through.
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