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The Back of the Book

'I called myself Pip, and came to be called Pip'

Great Expectations chrts to progress of Pip from childhood through often  
painfull experiences to adulthood, as he moves from the Kent marshes to  
busy, commercial London, encountering a variety of extraordinary  
characters ranging from Magwitch, the escaped convict, to Miss Havisham,  
locked up with her unhappy past and living with her ward, the arrogant,  
beautiful Estella.

Pip must discover his true self, and his own set of values and priorities.  
Whether such values allow one to propser in the complex world of early  
Victorian England is the major question posed by Great Expectations, one  
of Dickens's most fascinating, and disturbing, novels.

Thsi edition includes the origianl, discarded ending, Dickens's brief  
working notes,a nd the serial instalments and chapter divisions in  
different editions. It also uses the definitive Clarendon tex

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If interested please PM laura0141 stating location, shipping preference  
and the name of the book (I run a lot of rings).  If no preference is  
given I will assume you can ship internationally by surface/economy mail.

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