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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.
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Great Expectations: John Singer Sargent Painting Children
Great Expectations: John Singer Sargent Painting Children
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Great expectations
Plot - Characters - Themes - Setting.
The story of a young boy from humble origins who dares to dream of becoming a gentleman, it is one of Dickens' most enduring and widely adapted novels.
Pip begins to visit Miss Havisham and Estella, with whom he falls in love. Much mystery and plot twists continue as the story unfolds.
This book has become very popular and is now taught as a classic in many English classes. It has been translated into many languages and adapted many times in film and other media. Publisher : General Press
These encounters spark Pip's aspirations Helped by a secret benefactor, Pip leaves behind his simple life and goes off to the bustling city of London. But will Pip finally get to fulfill his great expectations?
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As we travel with Pip, we find that Dickens leads us to an acceptance of worldly limitations and an anticipation of final salvation.The exciting new edition of Dickens’s classic novel includes critical essays by some of today’s leading ...