Havisham House

Havisham House is a historic residence associated with the character Miss Havisham from Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations." It’s depicted as an old, gloomy mansion where Miss Havisham lived in her wedding dress, abandoned her life after being jilted, and surrounded by decay and remnants of her past. Symbolizing themes of regret and obsession, Havisham House often represents a place frozen in time, reflecting emotional wounds and the destructive power of holding onto the past. It’s a literary symbol of heartbreak and the consequences of stagnation.