Great Expectations: Wealth As An Agent Of Isolation

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As he goes through the process of making out his bills, he illustrates his ability to fool himself and to turn his face away from reality towards what is empty and false. "There was a gay fiction among us that we were constantly enjoying ourselves, and a skeleton truth that we never did" (336)...
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"There was a gay fiction among us that we were constantly enjoying ourselves, and a skeleton truth that we never did" (336). Pip is successfully dishonest with himself and spends his days in a lonely pattern of spending money and tallying up his debts...
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