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β 14y agoMiss Havisham gave Joe 25 guineas as compensation for Pip's apprenticeship.
Miss Havisham left a sum of 25 guineas to Matthew Pocket in her will.
Pip wants Miss Havisham to make him her beneficiary in her will (which never comes to fruition). His expiriences with Havisham are the start of his 'Great Expectations' (i.e- his expectations of becoming a great gentleman).
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That her soon-to-be husband didn't like her much. He planned to kill her the night before their wedding, but things went wrong and she ended up ending him. She completely "lost her marbles", so they make her stay in that room to keep her from doing a such thing again.
Miss Havisham is initially described as unforgiving as she was enraged when her intended (later revealed as Compeyson) "heartlessly breaks off the wedding". Compeyson was allied with Miss Havisham's brother, Arthur, and made love to Miss Havisham, gaining her trust and vast amounts of fortune. He allegedly shared the profits with her brother.Throughout much of the novel, she uses Estella, an orphan who she raised to become an entrancingly beautiful aristocratic lady, to destroy the hearts of the men Estella attracts.Miss Havisham first experiments her creation on Pip, the story's main protagonist. After noting successful attempts at damaging Pip emotionally, she sends Estella off to wander and break the hearts of other men. Pip, however, is unfazed and fruitlessly continues to chase after Estella.Near the end of her life, Miss Havisham realizes the horror she had made Estella into when she sees the love in Pip's eyes stating that it was an emotion "[she herself] had forgotten". She begs Pip to forgive her, when her wedding dress catches on fire. She is saved by Pip, but later dies of her injuries.
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