Great Expectations
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| Author(s): | Charles Dickens |
| Illustrator(s): | Ronald Searle |
| Editor(s): | Doris Dickens |
| Publisher(s): | Michael Joseph |
| Year Published: | 1962 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boys Growing Up British Families Fiction - Novel Girls Growing Up |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 366 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 11378801 |
Description
This edition has been slightly shortened to concentrate on the story of Pip and his relationship to his great patron.
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 (1979)
Young Pip has a patron -- but who? This edition includes Dickens’ original ending where Pip and Estella are not reconciled.
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