Great Expectations
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| Author(s): | Charles Dickens |
| Illustrator(s): | Edward Ardizzone |
| Publisher(s): | The Heritage Club |
| Year Published: | 1939 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boys Growing Up British Families Fiction - Novel Orphans |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 457 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 425471 |
Description
Young Pip finds he has a patron - but who?
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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.
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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