Miss Havisham

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title: Miss Havisham
text: Miss Havisham is a character in Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations. She is a wealthy spinster, once jilted at the altar, who insists on wearing her wedding dress for the rest of her life. She lives in a ruined mansion with her adopted daughter, Estella. Dickens describes her as looking like "the witch of the place". In the novel, she schemes to have the young orphan, Pip, fall in love with Estella, so that Estella can "break his heart". Although she has often been portrayed in film v
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description: Fictional character in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations
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date created: 2004-04-03T06:24:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T20:23:59Z
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