No. of pages 172
Published: 2003
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"Great Expectations" by Karle Dickerson is a reimagining of the classic tale by Charles Dickens. It follows the journey of a young, ambitious woman navigating love, loss, and self-discovery. Set against a backdrop of Victorian society, the protagonist experiences the challenges of class disparity and personal growth as she pursues her dreams. With a mysterious benefactor and a cast of compelling characters, she learns valuable lessons about loyalty, identity, and the true meaning of wealth. This fresh take captivates readers with its rich storytelling and modern sensibilities while remaining rooted in the themes of the original novel. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 172 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Econo-Clad Books, Div. of American Cos. , Inc. .
Karle Dickerson has published twenty-six books for teenagers and young adults in both fiction and non-fiction including Mean Chicks, Cliques, and Dirty Tricks.
This book contains the following story:
Great Expectations
Raised by his brother and sister in law in humble circumstances, Pip aspires to a better life. When a mysterious benefactor provides the funds Pip sets off to the city to become a gentleman. However, the money cannot secure for him the girl he loves, and over time Pip realises that happiness must be found in the things he gave up in pursuit of a more sophisticated life.
This book features the following characters:
Miss Haversham
This book features Dickens's character, Miss Haversham.
Joe Gargery
This book features the character Joe Gargery.
Herbert Pocket
This book features the character Herbert Pocket.
Abel Magwitch
This book features the character Abel Magwitch.
Estella Havisham
This book features the character Estella Havisham.
