<Tr> <Th> Relatives </Th> <Td> Joe Gargery (brother - in - law) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> British </Td> </Tr> <P> Philip Pirrip, called Pip, is the protagonist and narrator in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (1861). He is amongst the most popular characters in English literature, widely portrayed all over the world on stage and screen . </P> <P> Pip narrates his story many years after the events of the novel take place . The novel follows Pip's process from childhood innocence to experience . The financial and social rise of the protagonist is accompanied by an emotional and moral deterioration, which finally forces Pip to recognize his negative expectations in a new self - awareness . </P>

Who is commonly known as pip in great expectations