Great Expectations: Chapters 18-25

Pip's "great expectations" and my growing Dickens obsession

Hello, readers!

Each week so far, I’ve struggled to get all the big stuff in this novel into my weekly recap. I’m just amazed at how much Dickens packs into each chapter. This week, Pip came into his “great expectations” and left his old life behind for the greener pastures of London. As we quickly saw, city life wasn’t all it was cracked up to be.

I’ll…