Literary Character

Estella from Great Expectations

From Great Expectations · Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Estella is a proud, proud, unfeeling yet alluring young woman trained in manipulation in Great Expectations, known for proud and proud of her upbringing; hard and unfeeling towards others; resilient and composed, not easily disturbed.

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Proud, proud, unfeeling yet alluring young woman trained in manipulation

Personality and defining traits

proud and proud of her upbringing; hard and unfeeling towards others; resilient and composed, not easily disturbed

Why readers remember this character

proud and proud of her upbringing; hard and unfeeling towards others; resilient and composed, not easily disturbed

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