Rollercoasters: Great Expectations

Klappentext Young Pip lives with his sister and her husband the blacksmith! with few prospects for advancement until a mysterious benefaction takes him from the Kent marshes to London. Pip is haunted by figures from his past and in time uncovers not just the origins of his great expectations but the mystery of his own heart. Zusammenfassung Young Pip lives with his sister and her husband the blacksmith, with few prospects for advancement until a mysterious benefaction takes him from the Kent marshes to London. Pip is haunted by figures from his past - the escaped convict Magwitch, the time-withered Miss Havisham and her proud and beautiful ward, Estella - and in time uncovers not just the origins of his great expectations but the mystery of his own heart. Charles Dicken's classic novel, GreatExpectations, explores memories of the past and their grip on the present, whilst raising disturbing questions about the extent to which individuals affect each other's lives.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Dickens
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2015
• EAN: 9780198355342
• ISBN: 978-0-19-835534-2
• No. of pages: 504
• Series: Rollercoasters; Rollercoasters
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, For secondary education, Classic Fiction (Children's/Ya), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, For National Curriculum Key Stage 4 & Gcse, CHILDREN'S, YOUNG ADULT & EDUCATIONAL