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	Satis House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Satis House is the home of Miss Havisham, a rich woman, heiress to her father 's fortune, who was abandoned by her intended husband on her wedding day.
		Though the story makes no note of it, a striking coincidence is that the term sati or satis also describes the now-banned Hindu practice of a widow immolating herself on the funeralpyre of her husband, which bears an emotional comparison to Miss Havisham'sentombing herself in Satis House for loss of her intended husband.
		Satis House is an example of a fictionalstructure whose existence embodies the soul of its owner, allegorically if not inreality.
	www.therfcc.org /satis-house-320518.html (345 words)

	Satis House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The real Satis House is a mansion in Rochester, Kent, near where Dickens lived.
		As she left, Watts asked his queen is she had been comfortable in her stay.
		Dickens used the gloomy character of another mansion nearby, Restoration House, to portray Miss Havisham's residence.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Satis_House (435 words)

	Satis House -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The name Satis House comes from (Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin: sufficient.
		In the novel, the building is destroyed after its owner's (The event of dying or departure from life) death, but its fate varies in the better known (The literary genre of works intended for the theater) dramatic adaptations.
		Satis House is an example of a (additional info and facts about fictional structure) fictional structure whose existence embodies the (A secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s) soul of its owner, allegorically if not in reality.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/satis_house.htm (372 words)

	House on Haunted Hill -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The House on Haunted Hill is a (additional info and facts about fictional house) fictional house featured in two films of the same name.
		He and his 4th wife, Annabelle, have invited 5 people to the house for a "Haunted House" party.
		As the night progresses, all the guests are trapped inside the house with ghosts, murderers, and other terrors.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/Ho/House_on_Haunted_Hill.htm (231 words)

	Books \| The Dickens of a house
		The house at Rochester, Kent, that inspired Dickens's Great Expectations, the story explained, had reopened to the public after a six-year revamp.
		The house, as Pip first sees it from the street, is of old brick, and dismal; some of the windows are barred and some bricked up.
		Eastgate House, which houses a Dickens centre, is the Westgate House of Pickwick Papers and the Nun's House in Edwin Drood.
	books.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4042271-103677,00.html (703 words)

	Waitrose.com - Yoxford: Satis House - Waitrose Food Illustrated
		Satis House is just off the noisy A12, but it feels as if it’s miles from anywhere.
		We opted for the Satis kenduri (£25 a head), a Malaysian banquet specially spiced to your taste (being of delicate dispositions, we opted for mild to medium).
		And after such a fine meal it was a joy to be able to prolong the Satis House experience and roll up the stairs to Middleton.
	www.waitrose.com /food_drink/wfi/eatingout/southernengland/0412086a.asp (324 words)

	Satis House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In Satis House, Dickens creates a magnificent Gothic setting whose various elements symbolize Pip’s romantic perception of the upper class and many other themes of the book.
		The wedding dress and the wedding feast symbolize Miss Havisham’s past, and the stopped clocks throughout the house symbolize her determined attempt to freeze time by refusing to change anything from the way it was when she was jilted on her wedding day.
		Finally, the crumbling, dilapidated stones of the house, as well as the darkness and dust that pervade it, symbolize the general decadence of the lives of its inhabitants and of the upper class as a whole.
	www.sparknotes.com /lit/greatex/terms/theme_6.html (154 words)

	Hotels in Saxmundham, Suffolk, East Anglia. Book Hotel accommodation in Saxmundham. Satis House, Saxmundham, Suffolk
		Dickens was a friend of the family who owned the house between 1812 and 1878 and undoubtedly visited on occasions.
		The atmosphere created in their fine 18th century Grade II listed country house, set in three acres of parkland, is one of friendly relaxation.
		From the moment you enter the house and step onto the original York stone paving in the Entrance Hall, you realise that Satis House is a hotel with its own unique character.
	www.accommodationbritain.co.uk /places/7726.html (185 words)

	List of fictional buildings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The House on Haunted Hill in the horror films of the same name.
		The House of Usher, in Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
		Satis House, the ruined mansion and home of Miss Havisham in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/list_of_fictional_buildings (501 words)

	Great Expectations Essays - The Forge and the Satis House in Great Expectations
		Strong relationships are a key to a fulfilled life; in Dicken's Great Expectations, the contrast of the Forge and the Satis house uncover that happiness is born through relationships with others and not through money.
		THe house did not contain many posessions, yet the space was filled with the love and bond between Pip and Joe.
		Unlike the Forge, the Satis house was frozen in time and the emotions within the walls were frozen as well.
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	Chapter by Chapter Discussion Questions (with Sample Answers) for Charles Dickens's Great Expectations
		A: The convicted thief, the escaped convict, torn by thorns and brambles, is the basis of Pip's expectations.
		The graveyard and Satis House, indicative of Pip's dead parents and Estella's adoptive mother, are both in need of weeding.
		Pocket aspired to "the Woolsack" (the seat of the Lord is Chancellor in the House of Lords) or the "mitre" (a bishop's hat).
	www.scholars.nus.edu /victorian/authors/dickens/ge/pva111.html (4043 words)

	Accommodation at Satis House, Saxmundham, Suffolk. Character Manor House lodging in Britain
		Satis House" said Pip, "that's a curious name".
		"It means that whoever lives in the house could wish for nothing more." That is the explanation given for the hotel name by Charles Dickens in his book "Great Expectations".
		Today, the resident proprietors of Satis House, Chris and Chiu Blackmore, also try to ensure that their guests could wish for nothing more.
	www.charactercollection.co.uk /character-details/Manor/321.html (176 words)

	Restoration House - Rochester - England
		Restoration House is a unique survival of a city mansion.
		Situated in the heart of historic Rochester (England) the house takes it's name from the stay of King Charles II on the eve of the Restoration.
		It is also the Satis House of Dickens' "Great Expectations", the home of Miss Havisham.
	www.restorationhouse.co.uk (77 words)

	Satis House Bed and Breakfast in Powassan, Ontario, Canada near Heritage Festival (early August) , North Bay ...
		Satis House Bed and Breakfast in Powassan, Ontario, Canada near Heritage Festival (early August), North Bay Waterfront, Algonquin Park, Chief Commanda Cruise (Spring to Autumn) Bed and Breakfast Inn
		Located near North Bay, Ontario, Canada, Satis House is an excellent Bed and Breakfast noted for quality, value and a breathtaking setting.
		Here at Satis House, guests are treated to genuine hospitality and are encouraged to visit and enjoy this lovely region.
	www.innsite.com /inns/A003880.html (194 words)

	CerebiaNotes: Great Expectations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Back at the house, the man, Jaggers, explains that Pip now has "great expectations." He is to be given a large monthly stipend, administered by Jaggers who is a lawyer.
		Pip journeys back to the Satis House to see Miss Havisham and Estella, who is now older and so much more beautiful that he doesn't recognize her at first.
		Nevertheless, he goes to the Satis House that night to think once again of the girl who got away.
	www.cerebia.com /summaries/greatexpectations.html (2295 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Kent \| Dickens experts retrace his steps
		Dickens House in Broadstairs was once the home of a woman on whom the writer based Betsey Trotwood - a character in David Copperfield.
		Another famous connection with the town is Bleak House which inspired Dickens to write his famous novel of the same name.
		Restoration House in Rochester was the setting for Satis House in Great Expectations, where Miss Havisham lived.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/1/hi/england/kent/4723633.stm (311 words)

	'I sometimes have sick fancies...I want to see some play...' The day that Pip is summoned to Satis House 'to play' is ...
		'I sometimes have sick fancies...I want to see some play...' The day that Pip is summoned to Satis House 'to play' is the beginning of a chain of events which greatly affect his life.
		Coursework and Essays: By Subject: Literature: 'I sometimes have sick fancies...I want to see some play...' The day that Pip is summoned to Satis House 'to play' is the beginning of a chain of events which greatly affect his life.
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	Great expectations Free Essays (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Miller 192 Dickens has been known for using houses as symbols of the characters that lives in the house.
		Satis house is an elaborate example of a figurative technique constantly employed by Dickens: the use of houses to symbolize the state of the soul.
		She wants to make certain that her betrayal will be the whole meaning of her lifeMiller 189 The Satis house has no sunlight entering it and is only lighted with candles.
	www.freeessaykings.com /viewpaper/1807-great_expectations.html (411 words)

	Infoplease Search: satis house
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	Describe in detail, Pip's first visit to Satis House and how the visit and characters affect him.
		Describe in detail, Pip's first visit to Satis House and how the visit and characters affect him.
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	Dickens and the Daughter of the House - Cambridge University Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In this book Hilary M. Schor argues that the role of the good daughter is interwoven with that of her angry double in Dickens’ fiction, and is the centre of narrative authority in the Dickens’ novel.
		As the good daughters must leave their father’s house and enter the world of the marketplace, they transform and rewrite the stories they are empowered to tell.
		Bleak House and the dead mother’s property; 5.
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	Great Expectations Study Guide / Great Expectations Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Manor House (or Satis): Once a great mansion with a thriving brewery attached (hence the name 'Satis', a reference to the word 'satisfied'), everything at this house stopped and then began to slide into decay when Miss Havisham was abandoned here on her wedding day.
		She stopped all the clocks in her house at that precise moment.
		Chink's Basin: A location on the river where Magwitch is to lie in wait until Pip comes to fetch him for their escape.
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	LONGLEY HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAST - ROCHESTER, KENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Longley House is set in it's own drive.
		To reach it turn into Bakers Walk from Boley Hill, Longley House is straight ahead of you.
		The entrance to Longley House is up the flight of stone steps in the corner of the drive next to Satis House.
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	Great Expectations Themes
		Imagery in this novel an be seen in specific spots such as, the description of the marshes,” cold and threatening with darkness coming on”, whereas he uses warm and “ glowing windows” to describe the houses near the marsh.
		He uses the description not only to describe the house but to link the house with the characters, Miss Havisham and Estella.
		In the novel Pip notices that the Satis House was “ old brick and dismal, and had a great many iron bars to it.
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	Amazon.com: Dickens and the Daughter of the House (Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture): ...
		The daughter in Dickens' fiction is considered in this study not as an emblem of tranquil domesticity and the hearth-fire, but as a bearer of cultural values--and as a potentially disruptive force.
		As the good daughters in his novels (Little Nell, Agnes Wickfield, Esther Summerson, Amy Dorrit) must leave the father's house and enter the wider world, so they transform and rewrite the stories they are empowered to tell.
		The daughter's secret inheritance, her "portion," is to give Dickens a way of reading and writing his own culture differently.
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	icCoventry - Number grow are more and more quit smoking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The service operates through all GP practices in the county, including Satis House, in Birmingham Road, Water Orton.
		Joy Beaumont, practice nurse there, said: "It is hard work for the patient, but having regular contact with the practice, and support in quitting, does make a big difference to the number of patients who succeed."
		"With the help and encouragement of the medical staff at Satis House I have now gone a year and have started to feel the benefit both healthwise and financially."
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	SparkNotes: Great Expectations: Plot Overview
		One day Pip is taken by his Uncle Pumblechook to play at Satis House, the home of the wealthy dowager Miss Havisham, who is extremely eccentric: she wears an old wedding dress everywhere she goes and keeps all the clocks in her house stopped at the same time.
		Pip makes a visit to Satis House, where Miss Havisham begs his forgiveness for the way she has treated him in the past, and he forgives her.
		Drummle, her husband, treated her badly, but he is now dead.
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	Satis House Bed and Breakfast, Hotel, 258 English Line, Powassan, P0H 1Z0, Ontario, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Satis House Bed and Breakfast, Hotel, 258 English Line, Powassan, P0H 1Z0, Ontario, Canada
		Satis House Bed and Breakfast, 258 English Line, Powassan, Ontario, Canada, P0H 1Z0
		You should check with the Satis House Bed and Breakfast to confirm exact prices and details.
	www.beechwoodhall.co.uk /canada/ontario/powassan3334.html (151 words)

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