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Mr. Jaggers An immensely successful London trial lawyer; feared by all but loved by none. He first tells Pip of his expectations and serves as his guardian. He was Magwitch’s trial lawyer and is Miss Havisham’s personal attorney.

John Wemmick The chief clerk for Jaggers. In the office, he is unemotional but at home is a caring, gentle man who becomes friends with Pip.

Molly The seemingly docile and obedient servant of Mr. Jaggers, who has powerful hands, a supposedly wild nature, and an infamous past. She is Estella’s mother and only Jaggers and Wemmick know this until Pip figures it out.

Aged Parent (Aged P.) Wemmick’s delightful and deaf father.

Miss Skiffins John Wemmick’s lady friend and later, his wife.

Mr. Skiffins Miss Skiffins brother, who helps Pip set Herbert up in business.

Herbert Pocket (Pale Young Gentleman) Pip first meets him at Miss Havisham’s when the two have a fistfight. They later live together in London and become best friends. Herbert is kind, unassuming, and loyal to Pip.

Clara Barley The gentle girl engaged to Herbert. She does not care about noble lineages and marries Herbert after her father dies.


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