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Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens;Margaret Cardwell; is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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'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, Great Expectations is suffused with Dickens's memories of the past and its grip on the present, and it raises disturbing questions about the extent to which individuals affect each other's lives. This edition includes a lively introduction, Dickens's working notes, the novel's original ending, and an extract from an early theatrical adaptation. It reprints the definitive Clarendon text. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text p

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Author
Charles Dickens;Margaret Cardwell;
Publisher
OUP Premium
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191607707
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.5 / 5 (12,318 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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