She adopted the beautiful Estella with the intentions of raising her to break every man’s heart. Miss Havisham brought in Pip to play with Estella and encouraged him to fall in love with her so she could break his heart in the end. When Estella first met Pip, she objected immediately and called Pip a “common boy”. Miss Havisham simply responded, “Well. you can break his heart.” (62) This proved her intentions with Estella and other men she is going to meet in the future. Also, it showed the bitterness towards men that came from Miss Havisham being
She adopted the beautiful Estella with the intentions of raising her to break every man’s heart. Miss Havisham brought in Pip to play with Estella and encouraged him to fall in love with her so she could break his heart in the end. When Estella first met Pip, she objected immediately and called Pip a “common boy”. Miss Havisham simply responded, “Well. you can break his heart.” (62) This proved her intentions with Estella and other men she is going to meet in the future. Also, it showed the bitterness towards men that came from Miss Havisham being