Great expectations / Charles Dickens.
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TextSeries: Oxford world's classicsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: New ed. / edited by Margaret Cardwell /with an introduction and notes by Robert Douglas-FairhurstDescription: lvi, 482 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780199219766 (pbk.) :; 0199219761 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Social classes -- Fiction | Industrial revolution -- England -- Fiction | England -- Social life and customs -- FictionDDC classification: 823.8 Summary: An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded however, and he must return home penniless.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xl-xliii).
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded however, and he must return home penniless.
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