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Great Expectations (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics) by Charles Dickens; Radhika Jones is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Paperback, 558 pages Published 1861 Barnes & Noble Classics Series (2003) Introduction by: Radhika Jones This edition follows the text of the Charles Dickens edition of 1868. Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens. It was first published in serial form in the publication All the Year Round from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. It has been adapted for stage and screen over 250 times. Great Expectations is the story of the orphan Pip, writing about his life (and attempting to become a gentleman along the way). The novel, like much of Dickens' work, draws on his experiences of life and people. The main plot of Great Expectations takes place between Christmas Eve 1812, when the protagonist is about seven years old (and which happens to be the year of Dickens' birth), and the winter of 1840. Great Expectations is written in first person and uses language and grammar that has, since the publication of Great Expectations, fallen out of common use. The title Great Expectations refers to the 'Great Expectations' Pip has of coming into his benefactor's property upon his disclosure to him and achieving his intended role as a gentleman at that time. Great Expectations is a bildungsrom

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Author
Charles Dickens; Radhika Jones
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Published
1861
Language
EN
ISBN
9781593080068
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Poetry, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
3.75 / 5 (1,005 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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