num_pages: 417
description: The engrossing epic of murder, mystery and money.As a small boy at Joe Gargery's forge, Pip meets two people who will affect his whole life - an escaped convict he is forced to help, and the eccentric Miss Haversham, whose beautiful, cold ward Estella young Pip adores. But when a secret benefactor pays for him to go to London to become a gentleman, Pip never dreams he will meet the dreadful Magwitch again, nor just how wrong his expectations are.This edition has been specially abridged for Puffin ClassicsIllustrated by Simon Dewey
language: English
title: Great Expectations
titlecomplete: Great Expectations (Puffin Classics)
characters: Estella, Herbert Pocket, Dolge Orlick, John Wemmick, Jaggers, Compeyson, Philip "Pip" Pirrip, Abel Magwitch, Joseph "Joe" Gargery, Miss Havisham
genres: Historical Fiction, School, Novels, Literature, Victorian, Classic Literature, Classics, British Literature, Fiction, 19th Century
ratings_count: 778177
awards: awardedAt: 1262332800000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic, awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Премія імені Максима Рильського
publisher: Puffin Books