Day: 2 February 2016

Summary: Chapter 18

At the pub one evening, Pip sits in a crowd listening to Wops le read the story of a murder trial from a newspaper. A stranger begins questioning Wops le about the legal details of the case. Pip recognizes him as the large, dark man he met on the stairs at Miss Havisham Pip and the boys are sitting around the fire listening to mr woopsle giving a dramatic reading

Summary: Chapter 17

Biddy moves in to help nurse Mrs. Joe. Pip visits Saris House again and notices how bleak it is without Estella. He walks with Biddy on Sunday and confides to her his dissatisfaction with his place in life. Although he seems to be attracted to Biddy, he tells her the secret of his love for Estella. When Biddy advises him to stay away from Estella, Pip is angry with her, but he still becomes very jealous when Or lick begins trying to flirt with her.