Great Expectations
Publisher: Baronet Books
Published: 1992
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780866119726
Subjects: Classics; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children's 9-12 - Literature - Classics / Contemporary; Children: Grades 3-4; Antiques & Collectibles
First sentence: My father's family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip.
Description: This story follows the childhood and young adult years of Pip a blacksmith's apprentice in a country village. He suddenly comes into a large fortune (his great expectations) from a mysterious benefactor and moves to London where he enters high society.