Great Expectations · Character
Mike
Hapless client of Jaggers who frequently gets into trouble.
minor
Also known as the unfortunate Mike
First appearance: xxi
Mike shows up with force in Pip Arrives in London. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mike is a one-eyed gentleman in a velveteen suit who is unceremoniously ejected from Mr.
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Character groups
- Minor relatives, servants, and background figures
- Pip's moral and social circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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