C27 : Joe visits Pip but feels intimidated by Pip’s fortune.



“Pip, dear old chap, life is made of ever so many partings welded together, as I may say, and one man’s a blacksmith, and one’s a whitesmith, and one’s a goldsmith, and one’s a coppersmith. Divisions among such must come, and must be met as they come.”

C28 : Hoping he can get a chance to see Estella, Pip makes he way back to London. He shares a coach with a group of convicts. One of them is the mysterious man the Jolly Bargemen that gave him money. The convict doesn’t recognise Pip, Pip but eavesdrops on the conversation to find out that the convict sent the man that gave them money.

C29 : Pip goes to satis house the next day. He meets Orlick, who is now working for Ms. Havisham. he sees Estella and is stunned by how much more beautiful she has become.Pip still feels like he is lower than Estella, even with his new fortune. Estella treats Pip bad and upsets him.

C30: Pip talks to Mr. Jaggers about Orlick’s past and Jaggers fires orlick from working under Ms. Havisham. Pip gets roasted by the tailor while walking along the road. He goes back to London Upset, but Herbert tries to make him happy. herbert also tries make him know that even if Ms. Havisham is giving him the money, she will do everything she can to stop Pip and Estella getting together. Herbert is also engaged to someone, but to poor to marry her.


C31: Pip and Herbert go and watch Hamlet. Hamlet is played by Mr. Wopsle but he did awful. Pip takes Woplse out to eat and he acts like a tool.

C32: Pip gets a note from Estella, it says to meet her a station in London. He gets there early and sees Wemmick there. Wemmick takes him on tour quickly of Newgate Prison. Pip is uncomfortable and meets a man who will be hung.

C33 : Pip thinks Estella looks like someone but he cant remember who. Estella treats Pip bad and bosses him around.  He sees her at nigh then goes back to the Pocket home.

C34: Pip feels bad for how he treated Joe and Biddy when he was acting like a jobsworth. He feels that he has influenced Herbert’s behaviour badly.

C35: Pip is sad that his sister has passed away. He returns home for the funeral.He meets Pumblechook who keeps brown nosing him. He tries to be friendly to Joe and Biddy but Biddy doesn’t that he will visit more often. Pip says goodbye to them the next morning and leaves to go back to London.

C36: Pip has his birthday and his allowance goes up to 500 quid a year. He gets excited and thinks Jaggers will tell him who the benefactor is. Even though Herbert warned Pip, he still believes that ms. Havisham wants Estella and him to be married. Jaggers is invited to Pip’s party but kills the vibe.

 C37: Pip decides to invest in Herbert anomously, so he can start his business. He asks Wemmick for advise and Wemmick responds saying he would more fun throwing his money into the Thames, than investing. Pip still invests in him anyway, but like Pip, he doesnt know his benefactor’s identity. He also meets Herbert’s girl.

C38: Pip spends alot of time with Estella at her the lady’s house she is staying in. Estella isn’t treating Pip like someone she would actually date. Pip finds out that Drummle and Estella are going out. Pip confronts Estella and reminds him that he is the only suitor she isn’t deceiving

C39: Pip is now twenty-three. During the night, a man enters Pip’s apartment. Pip is nervous around him and acts smug. Pip then realises it’s the convict and that he was the secret benefactor. the convict went to Australia and made fortune on sheep ranching. Pip becomes upset because it means that Estella wasn’t going to marry him.

He finds out that the convict is on the run and will die if he is caught. Even though he is upset Pip helps him because he is his benefactor. Pip goes into the convict’s room at night and sees him with a pistol, sleep. Pip then locks him in his room.

C40: Pip wakes up in the morning to a shady character squatting on his staircase. he goes to get the watchman and when they go back the man has disappeared. Pip then talks to the convict and finds out his name is Abel Magwitch. Pip gives Abel a disguise and new name to hide him from the authority. Pip contacts Jaggers to find out whether it was true or not that Magwitch’s story of him being the benefactor is real. Pip is embrassed by Magwitch’s poor table manners and rough language.

C41: After five days of pip having to live with Abel he has talk with Herbert and confront his problem when he returned home. Abel leaves, Pip and Herbert discuss what to do about him. They agree pip should stop taking his money and plan that Pip will take him somewhere abroad and they will say goodbye and go their separate ways.

C42: it’s morning. Magwitch tells Pip his story. He was an orphan and was involved with crime all of his life. He stole to feed himself. as a young man, Magwitch met a gentleman ,who was also a criminal, named Compeyson. Magwitch began working for him. Compeyson had driven a man named Arthur mad and to become an alcoholic. Arthur had fallen to despair due to the fact that Compeyson and Arthur had victimised a wealthy woman. He doesn’t say who the woman is. Compeyson switched on Magwitch when they got caught and used his manners to get a light sentence. Magwitch wanted revenge and Pip finds out that Compeyson was the man Magwitch beat up that night at the marsh.