In what may be Dickens's best novel; humble; orphaned Pip is apprenticed to the dirty work of the forge but dares to dream of becoming a gentleman — and one day; under sudden and enigmatic circumstances; he finds himself in possession of "great expectations." In this gripping tale of crime and guilt; revenge and reward; the compelling characters include Magwitch; the fearful and fearsome convict; Estella; whose beauty is excelled only by her haughtiness; and the embittered Miss Havisham; an eccentric jilted bride.

Product Detail

Publisher: Lexicon
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 554
ISBN: 9789380703343