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... In the eyes of Pip, a gentleman is to be wealthy, educated, and have a high class, thus Pips desires. ... Drummle is a lout who has inherited immense wealth, while Pips friend and brother-in-law Joe is a good man who works hard for the little he earns.
Significantly, Pips life as a gentleman is no more satisfying--and certainly no more moral--than his previous life as a blacksmiths apprentice when he recieves his expectations. Pips desires for educational improvement, have profound connections to his social ambition, and longing to marry Estella. ...
At the conclusion of Great Expectations, Pips fate is acceptable and enjoyable.
Approximate Word count = 494 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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