Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
English
"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens is a novel written in the mid-19th century (Victorian era). The story follows the life of a young orphan named Philip "Pip" Pirrip as he navigates social classes, personal aspirations, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative begins with Pip's fateful encounter with an escaped convict, setti...
through a churchyard, reflecting on his family history derived from tombstones. His innocent musings are interrupted by a terrifying confrontation with a convict who demands food and a file, instilling fear in Pip. As Pip grapples with the fear of being discovered stealing food for the convict and the horror of his surroundings, we are drawn into the bleak marshes that shape much of his childhood. This intense encounter not only establishes a sense of danger but also foreshadows Pip's future entanglements with crime and class disparity, as he later must navigate his relationships with figures from both the convict's world and his own lower-class upbringing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mary Carter
1 month agoTo be perfectly clear, the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. Truly inspiring.
Brian Williams
3 months agoI have to admit, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. Truly inspiring.
Steven Green
4 months agoHonestly, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. I learned so much from this.
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Elijah Rodriguez
3 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. Truly inspiring.