Great Expectations is Charles Dickens's thirteenth novel. It is his second novel, after David Copperfield, to be fully narrated in the first person. Great Expectations is a bildungsroman, or a coming-of-age novel, and it is a classic work of Victorian literature. It depicts the growth and personal d
What the Dickens?Great Expectations and The Great Gatsby
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- Book ID
- 118077068
- Publisher
- The Pennsylvania State University Press
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1543-3951
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