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Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
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Description for Great Expectations
Paperback. Great Expectations includes some of Dickens's most memorable characters - Magwitch, Miss Havisham, Estella - encountered by young Pip as he grows into adulthood. This edition features a wide-ranging introduction, Dickens's working notes, the original ending and the definitive Clarendon text. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
'you are to understand, Mr. Pip, that the name of the person who is your liberal benefactor remains a profound secret...' Young Pip lives with his sister and her husband the blacksmith, with few prospects for advancement until a mysterious benefaction takes him from the Kent marshes to London. Pip is haunted by figures from his past - the escaped convict Magwitch, the time-withered Miss Havisham and her proud and beautiful ward, Estella - and in time uncovers not just the origins of his great expectations but the mystery of his own heart. A powerful and moving novel, ... Read more
'you are to understand, Mr. Pip, that the name of the person who is your liberal benefactor remains a profound secret...' Young Pip lives with his sister and her husband the blacksmith, with few prospects for advancement until a mysterious benefaction takes him from the Kent marshes to London. Pip is haunted by figures from his past - the escaped convict Magwitch, the time-withered Miss Havisham and her proud and beautiful ward, Estella - and in time uncovers not just the origins of his great expectations but the mystery of his own heart. A powerful and moving novel, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199219766
SKU
V9780199219766
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About Charles Dickens
Edited by Margaret Cardwell and Introduction and Notes by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst.Margaret Cardwell was formerly Reader in English at Queen's College, Belfast.Robert Douglas-Fairhurst is Fellow and Tutor in English, Magdalen College, Oxford University.
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