Great Expectations

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Young Pip, a lad of modest expectations, endures the harsh reality of being an unwanted orphan in his sister's care. Yet, fate conspires to alter his course dramatically. A chance encounter with an escaped convict, a summons to the abode of an enigmatic elderly woman, and a meeting with the glacial beauty Estella shatter the confines of Pip's mundane existence. The plot thickens when an anonymous benefactor bestows upon him a fortune, paving the way for a new life in London.

One must ponder: are these events mere happenstance, or do they form an intricate tapestry of destiny? Join us, dear reader, as we unravel the mystery of Pip's extraordinary journey, where each twist and turn may prove more significant than it first appears.

Product Information:

Book ISBN:	9780141040363
Book Author:	Charles Dickens
Book Format:	Hardback
Book Imprint:	Penguin Classics
Book Publisher:	Penguin Books Ltd
Book Dimensions:	204 x 135 x 44 cm
Book Publication Date:	2008-06-11
Book Pagination:	544 pages
Book Weight:	676g