Mark Evans
Bleak Expectations
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472112583
- author:
- Mark Evans
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Corsair
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 13.3 x 2.8 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Bleak Expectations is a humorous novel that reimagines the Radio 4 series in written form. The story follows Pip Bin as he navigates a world made unpleasant by his cruel guardian, Mr Gently Benevolent. The book is a parody of the Victorian era, with grim circumstances, mistaken identities, and over-the-top plot twists.
With its absurd characters, ridiculous situations, and convenient coincidences, Bleak Expectations is a lighthearted read that pokes fun at the conventions of the genre. The novel's tone is reminiscent of Charles Dickens, but with a more modern and humorous twist.
Written in a style that is both irreverent and affectionate, Bleak Expectations is a entertaining read for fans of humor and satire.
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