Chapter 29 Summary: Pip's Encounter with Estella at Miss Havisham's

TLDRPip daydreams about Estella and rescuing her on his way to Miss Havisham's. He is surprised by Estella's transformation and their conversation reveals her lack of emotions. Pip still loves her despite her coldness. Mr. Jaggers arrives and Pip leaves with him. Pip discusses his love for Estella with Herbert and expresses uncertainty about his social position.

Key insights

😍Pip daydreams about Estella and continues to love her against reason.

😮Estella's transformation stuns Pip, but she reveals her lack of emotions.

🤔Pip is uncertain about his social position and his vague expectations.

💔Pip is emotionally attached to Estella and Miss Havisham, unable to detach himself.

💰Herbert reveals his love for Clara, but he must earn a fortune before marrying her.

Q&A

What does Pip daydream about on his way to Miss Havisham's?

Pip daydreams about Estella being chosen for him and him rescuing her.

How does Pip feel about Estella despite her lack of emotions?

Pip still loves Estella, even though he knows it's against reason.

What does Pip discuss with Herbert?

Pip discusses his love for Estella and his uncertainty about his social position.

Who does Herbert love?

Herbert loves a woman named Clara, but he must earn a healthy income before marrying her.

Why is Pip emotionally attached to Estella and Miss Havisham?

Pip is emotionally attached and unable to detach himself from the influence of Estella and Miss Havisham.

Timestamped Summary

00:09Pip daydreams about Estella and rescuing her on his way to Miss Havisham's.

00:18Estella's transformation stuns Pip, but she reveals her lack of emotions.

00:26Pip is uncertain about his social position and his vague expectations.

01:01Pip discusses his love for Estella with Herbert.

01:41Herbert reveals his love for Clara, but he must earn a fortune before marrying her.