In "Great Expectations," young orphan Pip yearns for a better life beyond his humble beginnings. After an encounter with the mysterious convict Magwitch and a chance invitation to the home of the eccentric Miss Havisham, Pip is introduced to the world of wealth and social status. He becomes infatuated with the beautiful but cold Estella, who is raised by Miss Havisham to break hearts. As Pip navigates his ambitions and the true nature of wealth and love, he discovers the importance of loyalty, friendship, and the complexities of human relationships, ultimately leading to a profound transformation in his character. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Classic Starts .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Sterling .

Charles Dickens is now considered one of the most successful British authors of the Victorian age, having written such masterpieces as Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist. Dr. Arthur Pober has spent more than 20 years in the fields of early childhood and gifted education. He is currently the US representative to the European Institute for the Media and European Advertising Standards Alliance. Scott McKowen has created award-winning posters and graphics for theatre companies across Canada and the US, including on Broadway. His work has been exhibited in art galleries on both sides of the border and he has curated an exhibition of theatre posters from around the world. Deanna McFadden is the author of several Classic Starts books, including Little Women (9781402712364) and Frankenstein (9781402726668). Jin Woo Kim was born in Gwangju, Korea, and studied fine art from a young age. In addition to working as an illustrator, he teaches children. Diane Namm is the author of several Classic Starts[trademark], including Phantom of the Opera (9781402745805) and Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (9781402754203). Academic consultant Dr. Arthur Pober has spent over 20 years in the areas of early childhood and gifted education. Eric Freeberg received an MFA in painting from the New York Academy of Art in New York City. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period.