Great Expectations
Edition: Collins Classics paperback edition (1)
Publisher: Collins Classics
Published: 2016
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780008182274
Subjects: English literature
Description: An orphan destined for a life of misery and poverty, Pip does not have much in the way of expectations. Only when he begins to visit a rich old woman, Miss Havisham, does he begin to hope for better. When Pip discovers that he has inherited a large sum of money on the condition that he move to London to live the life of a gentleman, Pip takes his chance to leave behind the world he knows and embark upon a new adventure.

An illuminating tale of intrigue, fortune and unattainable love, Great Expectations has a cast of memorable characters, and is one of Dickens’ most enduring and popular novels.