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'His novels will endure as long as the language itself' Peter Ackroyd

Dickens's haunting late novel depicts the education and development of a young man, Pip, as his life is changed by a series of events - a terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor - and he discovers the true nature of his 'great expectations'. This definitive edition includes appendices on Dickens's original ending, giving an illuminating glimpse into a great novelist at work.

With an Introduction by DAVID TROTTER
Edited and with notes by CHARLOTTE MITCHELL

  • ISBN-13: 9780141439563
  • ISBN-10: 0141439564
  • Publisher: Penguin Group
  • Publish Date: December 2002
  • Dimensions: 7.68 x 5.06 x 0.91 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Page Count: 544
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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