A league is a distance measurement of three nautical miles. The nautical mile is the standard distance measure at sea. A mile is 5,280 feet but a nautical mile is 6,076 feet (1,852m). The difference is a result of the curvature of the earth.
Philip Pirrip, or Pip, the main character of Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations, is a multi-dimensional character. Pip is: an orphan - his parents died, his sister â¦and her husband (Joe) raise him a dreamer, ambitious - he always has a dream or goal in mind (an expectation...
Great Expectations and the Comic-Ironic Narrative. The Overlapping Intertextualities of Great Expectations (1861) Great Expectations and Fictional Autobiography (I): Dickens and His Nightmare. Great Expectations and Fictional Autobiography (IV): The Beast and His Keeper.