num_pages: 448
description: A mysterious benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded, however, and he must return home penniless.
language: English
title: Great Expectations
titlecomplete: Great Expectations
characters: Abel Magwitch, Philip "Pip" Pirrip, Joseph "Joe" Gargery, Herbert Pocket, John Wemmick, Dolge Orlick, Jaggers, Miss Havisham, Estella, Compeyson
genres: Literature, British Literature, Classics, School, Novels, Victorian, 19th Century, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Classic Literature
ratings_count: 778221
awards: awardedAt: 1262332800000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic, awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Премія імені Максима Рильського
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd