This is a summary of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens .

  • Chapter 1 : We start of in church at the marshlands with Pip whose mother , father and 5 siblings are dead . He lives with his “Ugly” sister who bought him up by hand and her husband Mr.Joe Gargery who he thinks was forced into marriage . An escaped convict appears and threats Pip to kill him unless he gets him out of his chains. He says he has a friend that will kill Pip if he didn’t help them a young friend which he can’t see . Pip goes home .
  • Chapter 2 : Pips sister was out looking for him she is and angry ugly person . Pip didn’t eat his toast so that he can give it to the convict . Joe thinks that Pip bolted down his food so this causes problems . The whole town finds out about the escaped convict and Pip ask’s his sister about the “Hulk” and what is a convict .