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Magwitch.“There was no change whatever in Joe. Exactly whatever had been in my eyes then, he was in my eyes still?!癟he abhorrence in which I held the man, the dread I had of him. The repugnance with which I shrank from him, would not have been exceeded if he had been some terrible beast.” But Magwitch called Pip his son,D. The Cruel RealityPip’s nature was simple and kind. This could be drawn from the fact that he helped the convict Magwitch. He was also very perseverant in loving Estella. His help for his friend Herbert was very generous. His good nature also existed in his respect of his brotherinlaw, Joe. Because of corruptive forces as money and status, he strayed away from his good nature temporarily and became selfish, snobbish, and indifferent. But even when he was a London gentleman, he still had some percentage of good. His feeling to Joe constantly appeared in the novel to show the readers his constant remorse. He was a good man at heart, but he did not lead to a happy life. In contrast, the person who had not so much money and high social status could have innersatisfaction happy life. For Pip, the idea of being a gentleman was a corrupting force, with which Pip could not live happily and show his good nature?!皊ir”, which showed their distance. Droved by the vanity, Pip didn’t feel they were intimate as before.During this period, Pip became a gentleman from a mon person suddenly, but he was not selfconfident and happy. He started to make selfexamination for what he had done. The boyish overconfidence made pip show his extremely arrogant manner, and became snobbish before Joe and Biddy.Farewell, monotonous acquaintances of my childhood, henceforth I was for London and greatness。For Pip, hisPip is the narrator and protagonist of this work. At first, Pip lived with his sister. Though his sister was loquacious, and Uncle Pumblechook’s preachment was his bitterness, he was protected by his brotherinlaw Joe. Therefore, his life was not very bad. At that time, Pip was virtuous and naive. He just wanted to work like Joe. However, he found he【標題】對《遠大前程》里的主人翁的性格分析 【作者】雷順利 【關(guān)鍵詞】遠大前程;性格發(fā)展;社會現(xiàn)實;仁愛復(fù)蘇 【指導(dǎo)老師】劉 敏 向 俊 【專業(yè)】英語 【正文】Ⅰ. IntroductionA. The Life of Charles DickensCharles Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, and spent the first nine years of his life living in the coastal regions of Kent, a county in southeast England“was in a lowlived bad way”, after he met Estella, a beautiful but supercilious girl, in Satis House. He felt ashamed of his unseemliness, so that his life was not as serene as before. In order to make him matchable to Estella, he expected to bee a gentleman in upperclass. He began to be blundering and peacockish. At that time, a mysterious person was willing to give him financial support for high education in London. Pip’s vanity expanded more than before. Since then, Pip lost his original simplicity. He not only splurged extravagantly, but also became snobbish, so that he felt ashamed of recognizing his poor relatives. At last, Pip abandoned his illusion, and earned his own living abroad for friend’s help. He didn’t wanted to be a blacksmith like his brotherinlaw, and he didn’t want to live in the fantasy of being a gentleman at that time. He found himself in reality, and came to be mature.A. The Childhood ExperienceTo probe into the development of Pip’s character, we have to have a look at his childhood experience.“great expectations” was to be a blacksmith like Joe in this period.The childhood of Pip was miserable not only because he was subjected to his sister and Pumblechook’s hypocrisy, but also because of the bourgeois influence. Such a beginning also foretold a miserable future.2. After Meeting Miss Havisham and EstellaAs Miss Havisham and Estella appeared, Pip’s mind changed a lot. Because of the love with a beautiful but young pride girl, and the profound impression of the luxurious decoration, spooky atmosphere and sorrowful mysterious color in Satis House, Pip had a new idea of his humble status and vulgar behavior. On being scorned by Estella for having coarse hands and thick boots, Pip for the first time felt ashamed of being poor, and he significantly stated that he wished Joe had been rather more genteelly brought up, so that he might have been as well as him. Unable to see the shallowness of external splendor at that time in his life, Pip stated that he thought of himself not for smith’s work in general and for you. I am afraid—sore afraid—that this purpose originated in my sense of the contrast there would be between me and Joe, if we went to the coach together. I had pretended with myself that there was nothing of this taint in the “I lived in a state of chronic uneasiness respecting my behavior to Joe. My conscience was not by any means fortable about Biddy.”8The degeneration of morality just meant that Pip lost his nature for the moment. He spent money like water, and was heavily in debt. However, he still assisted his friend Herbert to participate in a business secretly. We can say that he didn39。 and without which Pip was free to enjoy life. Therefore, the breaking with this idea is the key for Pip to regain his good.Experienced the monness in childhood and went through the fantasy in youth, Pip acquainted the world and found himself in reality. After 11 yeas, Pip returned to England. At that time, h