Great Expectations
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Wordsworth Classics
ISBN-10
1853260045
ISBN-13
9781853260049
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Imprint
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 5th, 1992
Print length
432 Pages
Weight
288 grams
Dimensions
19.80 x 12.50 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. As Pip unravels truth behind his own expectations in his quest to become a gentleman, the mysteries of past and the fate through a series of adventures steers him towards maturity and an important discovery.
Considered by many to be Dickens'' finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book''s narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on the bleak Kentish marshes, the story abounds with some of Dickens'' most memorable characters.Among them are the kindly blacksmith Joe Gargery, the mysterious convict Abel Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Haversham and her beautiful ward Estella, Pip''s good-hearted room-mate Herbert Pocket and the pompous Pumblechook.As Pip unravels the truth behind his own ''great expectations'' in his quest to become a gentleman, the mysteries of the past and the convolutions of fate through a series of thrilling adventures serve to steer him towards maturity and his most important discovery of all - the truth about himself.
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