Great Expectations · Character
Flopson
Nursemaid in the Pocket household, often struggling with the children.
minor
Also known as Millers, Flopson and Millers
First appearance: xxiii
Flopson shows up with force in Chapter XXXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the nursemaid who is absent with a relative in the Foot Guards.
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Character groups
- Domestic and familial figures
- Pip's moral and social circle
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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See Flopson in xxiii