Great Expectations · Character
Mr. Trabb
Pompous tailor in Pip's hometown who makes Pip's gentleman's clothes.
minor
Also known as Trabb
First appearance: xx
Mr. Trabb shows up with force in XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
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In XIX: Mr. Trabb is obsequious and eager to serve Pip once he learns of Pip's new wealth, measuring him for a fashionable suit. Later, in…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Hometown tradesmen and servants
- Pip's moral and social circle
- Protagonist
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