to this, Estella appears in that intermittent way. And also the way in which Estella's story is presented by the different accounts of several characters.
Perhaps the symbology provided has not clarified much the question: she's cold but she's very pretty, she's Pip's guide but he can not reach her. This is something ambiguous (remember also the ambiguity in which the convict is described in the fourth paragraph of the novel). The characters in the novel are not extremely good or extremely bad (the exception would be Joe, in the good part, and Orlick, in the bad part), they are between the two lists that I mentioned at the beginning of the paper. We will see this now, with the analysis of Estella.
The first time which Estella appears in the novel is in chapter 8, in the first visit of Pip
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