Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (Hardcover)

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“Great Expectations” is a novel written by Charles Dickens and was first published in serialized form from 1860 to 1861. It is one of Dickens’s most well-known and widely read works, exploring themes of social class, identity, and personal growth.

The story follows the life of an orphan named Pip, who encounters various characters and undergoes significant transformations as he navigates the challenges of Victorian society. The narrative is rich with colorful characters, including the mysterious benefactor who propels Pip into the world of the upper class, the eccentric Miss Havisham, and the convict Magwitch.

“Great Expectations” is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of characters, its exploration of social issues, and its intricate plot. The novel is often regarded as one of Dickens’s masterpieces, and its influence on literature and adaptations in various forms, including film and television, has endured over the years.