Great Expectations
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| Author(s): | Charles Dickens |
| Illustrator(s): | Edward Ardizzone Warwick Goble |
| Publisher(s): | Oxford University Press |
| Year Published: | circa 1959 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boys Growing Up British Fiction - Novel |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 520 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0192501283 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780192501288 |
| OCLC: | 630817426 |
Description
Young Pip acquires a patron and soon rises above his family. This is the World’s Classics edition with dust jacket by Ardizzone #128.
Discuss Great Expectations in our Community ForumOther Editions
Great Expectations (1861)
Young Pip has a patron -- but who? This first edition of Great Expectations was published in three volumes without illustrations. Read online at archive.org:
Great Expectations (1875)
This was the first illustrated edition of the story of Pip and his patron. Read online at Hathitrust.
Great Expectations (1962)
This edition has been slightly shortened to concentrate on the story of Pip and his relationship to his great patron.
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