This essay pertains to the character Miss Havisham in Charles Dicken's Great Expectations. The text includes an analysis of her character, and how she may be considered the main character, Pip's, worst enemy. Through all of her pain and heartache, Miss Havisham was too blind to notice the feelings of others around her. Although Miss Havisham did not get what she hoped for, Pip does finally realize that Miss Havisham is not a friend or a benefactor.