Great Expectations
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The Penguin English Library Edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens « What do you think that is?’ she asked me, again pointing with her stick; ‘that, where those cobwebs are? » « I can’t guess what it is, ma’am. » « It’s a great cake. A bride-cake. Mine! » Great Expectations, Dickens’s funny, frightening and tender portrayal of the orphan Pip’s journey of self-discovery, is one of his best-loved works. Showing how a young man’s life is transformed by a mysterious series of events – an encounter with an escaped prisoner; a visit to a black-hearted old woman and a beautiful girl; a fortune from a secret donor – Dickens’s late novel is a masterpiece of psychological and moral truth, and Pip among his greatest creations. The Penguin English Library – 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.
The Penguin English Library Edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens « What do you think that is?’ she asked me, again pointing with her stick; ‘that, where those cobwebs are? » « I can’t guess what it is, ma’am. » « It’s a great cake. A bride-cake. Mine! » Great Expectations, Dickens’s funny, frightening and tender portrayal of the orphan Pip’s journey of self-discovery, is one of his best-loved works. Showing how a young man’s life is transformed by a mysterious series of events – an encounter with an escaped prisoner; a visit to a black-hearted old woman and a beautiful girl; a fortune from a secret donor – Dickens’s late novel is a masterpiece of psychological and moral truth, and Pip among his greatest creations. The Penguin English Library – 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.
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