Magwitch (Abel Magwitch)

Abel Magwitch, a key character in Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations," is a convict who, after escaping prison, secretly provides financial support to the protagonist, Pip. His motives stem from a desire for redemption and gratitude, believing Pip represents a chance for a better life. Despite his rough background and criminal past, Magwitch exhibits deep loyalty and kindness, emphasizing themes of social class, forgiveness, and the possibility of moral salvation. His character highlights how circumstances, choices, and compassion intertwine, challenging superficial judgments and illustrating the complex nature of human morality.