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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2024
Great Expectations
Written by Charles Dickens · Illustrated by Karl James Mountford
Part of the Classic Starts series
An orphan's life changes with a mysterious fortune. Will wealth bring happiness or heartache?
4.1/5 Goodreads · 9 ratings
160 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, receives a mysterious fortune that promises to elevate him from his humble beginnings. As he navigates the world of wealth and privilege, he must confront the true cost of his newfound status. Will this unexpected gift lead to fulfillment or disillusionment? With iconic figures like the enigmatic Miss Havisham, Pip's journey explores the complexities of ambition, identity, and the pursuit of happiness. What secrets lie behind his benefactor's generosity, and how will they shape his destiny?
From the publisher
Young Pip seems destined to follow in his family’s humble footsteps. Then one day, an anonymous gift suddenly transforms him into a rich young man . . . but will it also transform his life for the better? Dickens’s great bildungsroman, featuring iconic characters like Miss Havisham, is an enduring favorite in schools, libraries, and homes.
At a glance
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- Hardcover
- Pages
- 160
- Reading age
- 7–9
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- May 28, 2024
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781454953524
- LCCN
- 2023948729
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