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The Fate Of Miss Havisham

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An idea in the book did strike me as being appalling. The idea that Miss Havisham wishes to use Estella to break other men’s hearts and get revenge on them as well is extremely weird. It seems to me as though instead of trying to be a good role model and let Estella do her own thing, she seems to treat Estella as her puppet. Normally if parents wanted their kids to do something for them, they would want to live out one of their childhood dreams through their own child, but no Miss Havisham wants revenge on all men and she wants it to take place and happen through Estella’ s actions and words. I mean who would really do this in the real world today? Now given that Miss Havisham did get messed over on her wedding day and being left at the altar

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