Great Expectations、Chapter 10の要約

起こる出来事

1. Pip asks Biddy for extra teaching, and she agrees despite the disorder and poor materials at the evening school.
2. Sent to fetch Joe, Pip finds him drinking with Mr. Wopsle and a stranger at the Three Jolly Bargemen.
3. The stranger questions Joe about the marshes, escaped convicts, and Pip, then secretly uses Joe’s file to stir his drink.
4. The stranger gives Pip a shilling wrapped in paper, which Mrs. Joe discovers contains two pound notes.
5. Joe cannot find the stranger to return the notes, so Mrs. Joe stores them in a teapot.
6. Pip fears his connection with convicts and wakes screaming from a dream about the file.

このchapterの中で

注目するポイント

The familiar tool makes the encounter personal and threatening. Pip understands it as evidence that his secret connection is known.

簡単な確認