When his bottle is dry, Orlick grabs a stone hammer and gets ready to kill Pip. Suddenly, a group of men burst into the house and attack Orlick, who only just manages to escape. The men are Herbert, Startop, and Trabb’s boy. The boys untie Pip and take him to town.

When Pip first arrives in London, Wemmick takes Pip to Newgate prison which gives him a taste of the poor conditions in which prisoners lived. Later, Wemmick is able to help Pip when he is planning Magwitch’s escape from England. Wemmick has a split personality.

Wemmick shows Pip the jewels that these criminals gave him on the eve of their deaths. Apparently, the criminals in London really like to suck up to Wemmick and to give him all kinds of cool trinkets.

Pip goes to Matthew Pocket in London to be educated to be a gentleman. First of all, Pip cannot remain at the forge and be a gentleman. He has to go to London!

Mr. Jaggers

Molly is Jaggers’ maid and also—dun dun dun! —Estella’s mother/Magwitch’s wife. Jaggers defended Molly years before when she had been accused of murdering a woman in a barn out of jealousy.

The last wrist was much disfigured, — deeply scarred and scarred across and across. When she held her hands out she took her eyes from Mr. Jaggers, and turned them watchfully on every one of the rest of us in succession. By drawing attention to Molly’s impressive strength, Mr.

What does Dickens accomplish by having Jaggers point out Molly’s wrists to the guests? Her wrist represent her strength and power but also how Jaggers has complete power over her.

Why is Joe’s visit with Pip in London not a success? He was too intimidated by Pip. Pip has to take a coach ride with convicts on his way from London to visit Ms. Havisham.

By the end of the novel, Joe’s consistency and dignity have been revealed as a model of what it means to be a good man. Unlike Pip, Joe also ends the novel in a loving marriage with children, showing that his gentle and nurturing ways have been rewarded.