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GREAT EXPECTATIONS. I entreated her to rise
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS. I entreated her to rise
GREAT EXPECTATIONS.
I entreated her to rise. Pip (Philip Pirip) attempts to comfort Miss Havisham in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Dickens Novel Victorian Great Expectations Havisham
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In this 19th-century wood engraving titled "GREAT EXPECTATIONS. I entreated her to rise" we are transported into the world of Charles Dickens' iconic novel, Great Expectations. The image depicts a poignant moment where Pip, also known as Philip Pirip, attempts to console Miss Havisham. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of Victorian England with its intricate details and realistic portrayal of characters. As we gaze upon the print, we can almost feel the weight of Miss Havisham's sorrow and despair as she sits in her decaying mansion surrounded by remnants of her past. Pip stands before her, his face filled with empathy and concern for this tormented woman. His outstretched hand symbolizes his genuine desire to offer solace and support during her darkest moments. It is a testament to Pip's compassionate nature amidst a society plagued by social divisions and moral dilemmas. Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded of Dickens' ability to delve deep into human emotions and expose societal injustices prevalent during that era. The engraving serves as a timeless reminder that even in times of great adversity, compassion has the power to heal wounds and bridge divides. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand not only pays homage to one of literature's greatest works but also serves as an enduring testament to Charles Dickens' genius storytelling abilities that continue to captivate readers worldwide.
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