It won the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association 2004 Dilys Award. Miss Havisham is also central to Lost in a Good Book (2002), Jasper Fforde's alternate history, fantasy novel, which features a parody of Miss Havisham. The second chapter of Rosalind Ashe's Literary Houses (1982) paraphrases Miss Havisham's story with details about the nature and structure of Satis House and coloured imaginings of the house within. Miss Havisham is again important in Havisham: A Novel (2013), a book by Ronald Frame, that features an imagining of the life of Miss Catherine Havisham from childhood to adulthood. Dickens' novel has influenced a number of writers, Sue Roe's Estella: Her Expectations (1982), for example explores the inner life of an Estella fascinated with a Havisham figure. The next day, soldiers recapture the convict, and another, while they are engaged in a fight the two are returned to the prison ships whence they escaped. The convict scares Pip into stealing food for him, and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive older sister and her kind, passive husband Joe Gargery, a blacksmith. On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is approximately six years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother and father, as well as those of his siblings. It is set among the marshes of Kent and in London in the early-to-mid 1800s. Great Expectations is a bildungsroman, or a coming-of-age novel.
It depicts the growth and personal development of an orphan named Pip. Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens, edited in 1861.
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