In chapter 12 of "Great Expectations," approximately two weeks elapse. The chapter covers Pip's visits to Satis House and his interactions with Miss Havisham and Estella during this period.
Chapter 1 in "Night" covers a span of a few weeks. It begins with Elie's life in Sighet before his family is deported to a concentration camp, so the timeline is relatively short.
7.5 hours
Historically 17 years
Around 9 months.
a wash
4 hours and 20 minutes
The amount of time that elapses between each of the four principal phases of the moon is 29.5 days. The phases are roughly equal to each other.
He ends up all alone, he has so much debts, and no money. He isn't married to Estella either. He realizes that he is the one who's screwed up royally in life, compared to Herbert and others. Pip's great expectations gone wrongg.
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A few hours more than one week.
Pip owed the men 23 pounds, 14 shilling, and six pence.
"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens follows the story of Pip, an orphan who receives a fortune from an unknown benefactor but struggles with his new social status. The plot navigates themes of moral growth, social class, and redemption through Pip's relationships with characters like Miss Havisham, Estella, and Magwitch. Ultimately, the novel delves into the complexities of ambition, identity, and the consequences of one's choices.