Pip goes through three stages in the novel; shame and guilt, self-interest, and his stage of redemption
The first stage of Pip's maturity is his shame and guilt. Shame is a feeling brought on by circumstances beyond the control of the person. For instance, Pip feels ashamed over how common he and Joe are... displayed 300 characters
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Pip begins the novel with feelings of guilt, but when Pip encounters Estella and Miss Havisham he starts to feel shame along with the guilt. Pip feels ashamed about how he is so common. He is ashamed that Joe is a measly blacksmith and has no education. Estella brings on the shame that Pip feels. Estella points out all of Pip's common mannerisms and treats Pip as an inferior, even though they are about the same age... displayed 300 characters
