Great expectations, by charles dickens project gutenberg. Great expectations is the thirteenth novel by charles dickens and his penultimate completed novel, which depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed pip the book is a bildungsroman, a comingofage story. This ebook from the gutenberg project consists of approximately 684 pages of information about. Dickens first published this novel in the weekly periodical, all the year round, from 1 december 1860 to august 1861. Great expectations by charles dickens free online book and. Project gutenberg etext of great expectations, by charles dickens this file should be named grexp10a. Books by dickens, charles sorted by popularity project gutenberg. N 1 the novel was first published as a serial in dickenss weekly periodical all the year round, from. Great expectations a fearful man, all in coarse grey, with a great iron on his leg. I graduated from new haven in 1915, just a quarter of a century after my father, and a little later i participated in that delayed teutonic migration known as the great war. Great expectations project gutenberg selfpublishing. My fathers family name being pirrip, and my christian name philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than pip. American libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Great expectations pdf scans of the entire novel as it originally appeared in the strand magazine.
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