Great Expectations, Chapter 32: Zusammenfassung

Was geschieht

1. Estella sends Pip a note about her journey to London, and he begins waiting for her coach hours early.
2. Wemmick meets Pip near the coach office and invites him to visit Newgate.
3. Inside the prison, Wemmick greets clients, refuses inadequate fees, and introduces Pip to a condemned coiner.
4. Wemmick requests the coiner’s pigeons and explains how Mr. Jaggers maintains authority by keeping his distance.
5. Pip returns to the coach office, troubled by the connection between prison, crime, and his advancement.
6. Estella appears at the coach window, and Pip senses an unexplained shadow.

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Wemmick explains how his approachable role supports Mr. Jaggers’s remote authority. Pip admires this arrangement but also wishes for a different guardian.

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