Great Expectations

This stunning hardcover edition from Dover Bookshelf features easy-to-read type of the unabridged original text.Written in the last decade of Charles Dickens's life <i>Great Expectations</i> was widely praised and universally admired. The novel traces the journey of a young orphan named Pip from a hardscrabble rural life to the teeming streets of nineteenth-century London unfolding a gripping tale of crime and guilt revenge and reward and love and loss. Crafted with the same care and devotion that illuminate Dickens's transformative storytelling the cover resplendent in a bold design and lustrous hue mirrors Pip's path of self-discovery and the complex web of people and experiences that shape him. This volume presents an affordable keepsake for dedicated Dickens aficionados and first-time explorers of his literary genius. <br>