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IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 35
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"Considered by many to be Dickens' finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on the bleak Kentish marshes, the story abounds with some of Dickens' most memorable characters. Among them are the kindly blacksmith Joe Gargery, the mysterious convict Abel Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Havisham and her beautiful...
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"This Dover edition, first published in 2018, is an unabridged republication the text of Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation, originally published in book form in 1848 by Bradbury & Evans, London. Charles Dickens's Preface from an 1858 edition has also been included, while the original illustrations have been omitted"--
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Gathered round the fire at the Maypole Inn, in the village of Chigwell, on a foul weather evening in the year 1775 were John Willet, proprietor of the Maypole, and his three cronies. One of the three, Soloman Daisy, tells a stranger at the inn a well-known local tale of the murder of Reuben Haredale which had occurred 22 years ago that very day. Reuben had been owner of the Warren, an estate in the area, now the residence of the deceased Reuben's...
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