Great Expectations

This classic novel follows the life of Pip, an orphan who navigates the complexities of Victorian society. Raised by his sister and her husband, Pip's life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters an escaped convict and later, the eccentric Miss Havisham and her ward, Estella. As Pip grows, he is thrust into a world of wealth and expectations, leading him to London where he learns about ambition, love, and betrayal. Dickens masterfully explores themes of social class, personal growth, and the true nature of gentility, weaving a tale that is both a critique of society and a deeply personal journey of self-discovery.

Published 1968

Binding of book is intact. Slight foxing and fraying of edges on front cover. Slight foxing on back cover and spine, with some fading on spine. Moderate tanning and foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Slight foxing and writings in pencil on endpapers. Moderate foxing on most pages. Clean of annotations across pages. Moderate tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Well Read