 Title page of first edition of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens Image by Chapman & Hall, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Gipp ForsterGreat Expectations Great Expectations 1860–1861 novel by Charles Dickens This article is about the Charles Dickens novel. For other uses, see Great Expectations (disambiguation). "Satis House" redirects here. For the real mansion in Rochester, see King's School, Rochester § Satis House. Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by the English author Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. The novel is a bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip. It is Dickens' second novel, after David Copperfield, to be fully narrated in the first person.[N 1] The novel was first published as a serial in Dickens's weekly periodical All the Year Round, from 1 December 1860 to August 1861.[1] In October 1861, Chapman & Hall published the… (Source: Wikipedia)
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