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Miss Havisham (characters)

This character appears in 25 books.


  1. Thursday Next: Book 2

    Lost in a Good Book

    by Jasper Fforde

    Miss Havisham: A JurisFiction agent who is assigned to tutor Thursday Next when she is a new agent. She originates from the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.

  2. Thursday Next: Book 3

    The Well of Lost Plots

    by Jasper Fforde

    Miss Havisham: Thursday's mentor at Jurisfiction and a character in the novel Great Expectations. She is fatally injured while racing Mr. Toad in the Outland.

  3. American Girls About Town

    They're Not Just the Girls Next Door....

    by Jennifer Weiner, Lauren Weisberger, Adriana Trigiani

    Miss Havisham: A British nanny. (A Day in the Life of My Great Brit Book Tour by Adriana Trigiani)

  4. Between Women

    Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England

    by Sharon Marcus

  5. Ten Boys from Dickens

    by Kate Dickinson Sweetser

  6. Great Expectations

    by Charles Dickens

    Miss Havisham: Wealthy, eccentric old woman who lives in a manor called Satis House near Pip’s village. Cruelly abandoned on her wedding day, Miss Havisham is the wealthy owner of the grand Satis House where she lives as a recluse, still wearing her bridal gown. A bitter and twisted woman, she raises her adopted daughter Estella to despise and torment men and vindictively encourages Pip’s obsession with Estella.


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