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Great Expectations
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Great Expectations
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Charles Dickens
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Illustrated by Karen Donnelly
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Retold by Gill Tavner
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Series | Baker Street Readers |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:64 | Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 135 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781912464050
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Audience | |
Illustrations |
30 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Baker Street Press
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Imprint |
Baker Street Press
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Publication Date |
31 May 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Age range 8 to 12 Pride, humility, love, loyalty and shame compete for Pip's emotions. Will his quest to become a gentleman enable him to melt the cold heart of the beautiful Estella, or will it destroy his happiness? Pip's tale is full of mystery and surprises. What is the nature of Miss Havisham's interest in him? Why does Estella want to break his heart? Why does the dangerous convict return? Most importantly, who has given Pip his great expectations?
Author Biography
Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) is considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era and created many of the worlds most notable fictional characters, including Fagin, Mr Micawber and Miss Havisham.
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