SECTION-C: NOVEL
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
By: CHARLES DICKENS
CHARACTER SKETCHES
FAMILY
Pip:
An Englishman of 29 years, Younger brother of Lord Burlesdon, and brother in law of Lady Burlesdon, a skilled horseman, a good shot, a competent swordsmen, well educated, independent man who speaks English, German and French perfectly, adventure lover who considers opportunities as possibilities.
Lord Burlesdon / Robert Rassendyll:
Lord of Burlesdon, Elder brother of Rudolf Rassendyll and a very active person in public affairs
Lady Burlesdon / Rose Robert Rassendyll:
Wife of Lord of Burlesdon and sister in law of Rudolf Rassendyll
FRIENDS
BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF CHARACTERS
CHARACTER SKETCHES
"PIP"
INTRODUCTION:
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE:
VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HIS ROLE:
WISDOM & INTELLIGENCE:
SOBERNESS:
DEVOTION:
ROMANCE:
BRAVERY & CONFIDENCE:
SENSE OF DUTY:
PATRIOTIC SPIRIT:
SELFLESSNESS:
GREAT SACRIFICE:
CONCLUSION:
FAMILY BACKGROUND:
CAREFREE:
ADVENTURE:
A SKILL FULL AND WELL EDUCATED MAN:
COMMITMENT & HONOUR:
BOLDNESS AND COURAGE:
WISDOM AND SENSIBILITY:
FRIENDLY ATTITUDE:
BACHELORSHIP:
DISCIPLINE:
LOYALTY:
SELFISH AND HYPOCRITE:
A WICKED PERSON:
A CRUEL MAN:
A COOL-MINDED CRIMINAL:
A SLAVE OF LUST FOR POWER:
THE TRAGIC END:
MOTIVES:
PEACE LOVER:
POSSESSIVE & EMOTIONAL WOMAN:
CONSCIENTIOUS:
DUKE’S INTRIGUER:
END TO THE DRAMA:
LACK OF RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMON SENSE:
A WEAK MAN:
NOT A BAD MAN: