This week, we discuss chapters thirty-six to fifty of Great Expectations with twists! So many twists! Which is the least plausible? How is Dickens handling the pathetic fallacy? Is Pip redeemed?

Next week, chapter 51 to the end of Great Expectations!

Footnotes:

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• Great Expectations
  
  
• Charles Dickens
  
  
• Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
  
  
• Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
  
  
• Of The Pathetic Fallacy (John Ruskin)
  
  
• Twin Peaks: The Final Dossier (Mark Frost)
  
  
• The Original Ending of Great Expectations (Unpublished)
  
  
• Great Expectations (1998)
  
  
• Great Expectations (2012)
  

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