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Great expectations
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Published:
New York :
Format:
Book
Edition:
150th anniversary [edition].
Physical Desc:
xvi, 460 pages ; 22 cm.
Rating:
1200
Status:

Description

A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor--these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip's life forever, and he eagerly abandons his humble origins to begin a new life as a gentleman.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0143106279, 9780143106272
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 9.2, 35 Points
Lexile measure:
1230

Notes

General Note
"First published in Great Britain by Chapman and Hall 1861. This edition with an introduction by Francine Prose published in Penguin Books 2010."--T.p. verso.
Description
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor--these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip's life forever, and he eagerly abandons his humble origins to begin a new life as a gentleman.
Target Audience
1200,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,9.2,35.0,707.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Dickens, C. Great expectations. 150th anniversary [edition].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Great Expectations. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Great Expectations. .

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles. Great Expectations. 150th anniversary [edition].

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