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Handel: a name given to Pip by Herbert Pocket
Belinda Pocket: wife of Matthew Pocket, quite helpless and dependent upon her nurses; she is obsessed with titles, positions, and luxury
Matthew Pocket: Pip’s tutor and father of Herbert Pocket
Flopson and Millers: two nurses working for Mr. and Mrs. Pocket
Bentley Drummle: a student of Mr. Pocket
Startop: a student of Mr. Pocket
Mrs. Coiler: a “toady” neighbor to Mr. and Mrs. Pocket , also a widow
Jane: one of the Pocket’s young daughters...
Source: MAXnotes to Great Expectations, ©2000 Research and Education Association, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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