Great Expectations (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Description

Product ID:	9780143106272
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	US
Title:	Great Expectations (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Authors:	Author: Charles Dickens
Page Count:	352
Subjects:	Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Description:	Select Guide Rating A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor - these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip's life forever. A graphic deluxe edition to mark the 150th anniversary of Dickens''s most well-loved novel. A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor-these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip''s life forever, as he eagerly abandons his humble origins to begin a new life as a gentleman. Dickens''s haunting novel depicts Pip''s education and development through adversity as he discovers the true nature of his great expectations. Published nine years before Dickens''s death, it remains one of his most celebrated works.
Imprint Name:	Penguin Classics
Publisher Name:	Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2011-06-02

Weight	548 g
Dimensions	212 × 138 × 34 mm