This ending gives the reader a happy ending, as it leaves them optimistic about the potential marriage between Pip and Estella. Estella appears “saddened” by her abusive marriage and suggests that Pip and she will “continue friends apart.” As a response, Pip takes her hand to leave; however, Pip sees no shadow of no parting from her. Even though, it’s not a proposal, it leaves a trace of hope. In addition, the second ending continues the theme of separations and (re)unions. Because Pip and and Estella meet again at the Satis house, where they first encountered each other, the book comes to a closed a circle. Also, some could argue that it is well suited that Magwitch’s daughter finds happiness with Pip. Despite the fact, the revised ending