Mists, Marshes, and the River

From Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Recurring atmospheric motif marking Pip's transitions; mists rise when he leaves the forge and rise again at the close, framing the arc of illusion.
Chapter 19

Mists rising as Pip leaves home for London.

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Chapter 59

Evening mists rising in Satis House's ruined garden in the revised ending.

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