This is the long-awaited brilliant sequel to Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations with the powerful activities of the convict hero Abel Magwitch. Suffering under corporate skulduggery and a broken heart Miss Havisham becomes a recluse raising the beautiful Estella who taunts her childhood friend Pip Pirrip. Pip helps Magwitch on the frost-bitten Kentish moors prior to his transportation to Australia. Magwitch never forgets. Becoming seriously wealthy in Australia Magwitch anonymously funds Pip and returns to Britain only to be recaptured as a felon. Awaiting execution Magwitch perishes in prison leaving his heirs Pip and Estella to travel to Australia in search of the Magwitch fortune.