... narrator of the novel in two different ways. Dickens enforces that Pip is the most important character in the novel as it is his story and his perceptions are what define other characters. From this first section of the novel we understand him to be both the main protagonist and narrator as he opens telling us about his family and his ... the nineteenth century." This is a very compelling argument as they all centre around important values at that time as John Sutherland pointed out that "The idea of becoming a gentleman is almost synonymous with the Victorian era."3 This is clear to Fl...

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