Dickens, Charles

Great Expectations

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ISBN 13:: 9781914602085
author:: Dickens, Charles
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Chiltern Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 576
Dimensions:: 18.5 x 11.9 x 4.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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Set in the marshlands of Kent, Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, a young man who narrates his tale from an unspecified time in the future. His humble beginnings are marked by a chance encounter with an escaped convict, Abel Magwitch, and a visit to the graves of his family members in the churchyard.

Pip's life is forever changed when he is requested to pay visits to Miss Havisham, a woman who was driven half-mad by her lover's departure on their wedding day. Living with Miss Havisham at Satis House is her adopted daughter, Estella, whom she is teaching to use her beauty to torment men. As Pip navigates his relationships with these characters, he grows increasingly ashamed of his humble background and hopes to become a gentleman.

This beautifully crafted edition of Great Expectations is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the works of Charles Dickens. With its stunning cover design and high-quality binding, this book is a treat for the senses and a great addition to any bookshelf.

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