his convict Provis (aka Magwitch) is his benefactor
The escaped convict in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations is named Abel Magwitch, but he is also known by the alias Provis throughout most of the novel.
Provis is a character in the novel "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens. He is an escaped convict who helps Pip early in the story, and later reveals himself to be Pip's benefactor. Provis is later revealed to be Abel Magwitch, Pip's convict benefactor.
Pip's benefactor in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations" is named Abel Magwitch, although he is later revealed to be known as Abel Provis.
In Great Expectations, Herbert devises a plan to disguise the convict, Abel Magwitch, as Provis, a distant relation of Pip. He hides Magwitch in an unused room in the apartment he shares with Pip, keeping his true identity a secret to protect him from the authorities.
In Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations," Estella's father is revealed to be Abel Magwitch, also known as Provis. Magwitch is a convict who Pip encounters in the marshes in the opening chapters of the novel. He later becomes Pip's benefactor, providing him with financial support and shaping his future. Estella is raised by Miss Havisham, who manipulates her to break men's hearts as revenge for her own heartbreak.
In "Great Expectations", Pip renames Abel Magwich, Uncle Provis. Upon learning, Uncle Provis' treacherous accomplice, Compeyson is looking nearby for him, he and Herbert vow to find a way to get him to safety before the police can find him.
Pip shared his coach with a convict named Magwitch, also known as Provis. Magwitch had a significant impact on Pip's life, as he turned out to be the mysterious benefactor who funded Pip's upbringing as a gentleman in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations."
Provis wear the dirty clothes and his his hairs were grey.he was an escaped prisoner.whom pip helped him in the Churh yard by giving food and by stealing things.
George Provis's birth name is George Ernest Provis.
George Provis died in 1989, in USA.
George Provis was born in 1908, in Berkshire, England, UK.