Great Expectations (Dover Thrift Editions)
GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Charles Dickens. In what may be Dickens?s best novel, humble, orphaned Pip is apprenticed to the dirty work of the forge but dares to dream of becoming a gentleman?and one day, under sudden and enigmatic circumstances, he finds himself in possession of ?great expectations.? In this gripping tale of crime and guilt, revenge and reward, the compelling characters include Magwitch, the fearful and fearsome convict; Estella, whose beauty is excelled only by her haughtiness; and the embittered Miss Havisham, an eccentric jilted bride.
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Pages: 400, Edition: Unabridged, Paperback, Dover Publications |
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Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-16-2009
- MET GREAT EXPECTATIONS
CLASSIC. I BOUGHT IT FOR MY CHILD TO READ OVER THE SUMMER AND IT BOUGHT BACK SO MANY MEMORIES. I'M GLAD WE HAVE A COPY TO KEEP AROUND THE HOUSE.
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jun-15-2009
- Not Happy
I ordered this book because I wanted to have it again to read after I read it in Jr. High and loved the story. I was happy that I found it on Amazon. I paid for it and got a confirmation that it was being shipped, excited to get it,...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-30-2009
- Why I never re-read this novel
Ordered Great Expectations because it has been many years since I originally read it as a requirement for a literature class. Now, after the first five chapters, I know why I never re-read it. This Dickens' novel is a slow read and...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-29-2008
- bought this book for my daughter
my 14 year old daughter needed to read this book for one of her classes. she didn't think she would like it, but she ended up loving it. my 17 year old son is also reading it now and he also really likes it.
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-16-2009
- MET GREAT EXPECTATIONS
CLASSIC. I BOUGHT IT FOR MY CHILD TO READ OVER THE SUMMER AND IT BOUGHT BACK SO MANY MEMORIES. I'M GLAD WE HAVE A COPY TO KEEP AROUND THE HOUSE.
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-30-2009
- Why I never re-read this novel
Ordered Great Expectations because it has been many years since I originally read it as a requirement for a literature class. Now, after the first five chapters, I know why I never re-read it. This Dickens' novel is a slow read and...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jun-15-2009
- Not Happy
I ordered this book because I wanted to have it again to read after I read it in Jr. High and loved the story. I was happy that I found it on Amazon. I paid for it and got a confirmation that it was being shipped, excited to get it,...
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