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Great expectations, Charles Dickens

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Great expectations, Charles Dickens
Language
eng
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fiction
Main title
Great expectations
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Oclc number
914218567
Responsibility statement
Charles Dickens
Summary
The classic story of an orphan named Pip. Pip's life was stricken with tragedy as a small boy being orphaned with the loss of his mother, father and siblings. Pip forms a relationship with the odd Miss Havisham and her lovely adopted daughter Estella. When an anonymous benefactor whisks Pip away from the life he once knew and the people he cared for to a one of class and high society. When his beloved Estella enters his life once more after many years apart she denies him the affections he longs for. Pip has life altering experiences throughout this story that will keep the listeners intrigued until the end
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