Status
Available
Call number
Genres
Publication
Penguin Classics (2002), Edition: Revised, 544 pages
Description
Classic Literature. Fiction. HTML: Pip is content with his simple life until a bitter gentlewoman employs him as a sometime companion to herself and her adopted daughter. Pip then aspires to become a gentleman himself, though his dreams are unrealistic until the day he mysteriously comes into a fortune and is sent to London to become refined. The story follows Pip's journey into adulthood and emotional maturity and understanding..
Media reviews
The idea of an innocent boy establishing unconsciously an immense influence over the mind of a hunted felon … haunted Dickens’s imagination until he gathered round it a whole new world of characters and incidents
Subjects
Awards
Audie Award (Finalist — Classic — 2009)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1861-08
Physical description
7.75 inches
ISBN
9780141439563
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LCC
PR4560 .A1