{"product_id":"great-expectations-pb-9780008325909","title":"Great Expectations Pb","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins Publishers Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780008325909\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17.78 x 10.80 x 4.06 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLevel \u0026amp; Subject: GCSE English Literature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext exam: June 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition of Great Expectations is perfect for GCSE-level students: it comes complete with the novel, plus an introduction providing context, and a glossary explaining key terms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Hold your noise!' cried a terrible voice, as a man started up from among the graves at the side of the church porch. 'Keep still, you little devil, or I'll cut your throat!'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo begins Charles Dickens's 1861 bildungsroman, the story of the orphan Pip who is catapulted from the desolate Kent marshes of his childhood to become a young gentleman in London.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho is Pip's mysterious benefactor? And what role will the troubling figures of escaped convict Magwitch, decaying bride Miss Havisham and the beautiful but aloof Estella play in his prospects?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTold through the first-person voice of the older Pip, this story of great expectations suggests gains always come at a price. Dickens depicts both the horrors of the early nineteenth-century penal system and the rapid rise and fall of fortunes that Victorian society permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COLLINS REFERENCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51085537738999,"sku":"9780008325909","price":61.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/3973\/5543\/files\/26178993482190.jpg?v=1788094677","url":"https:\/\/www.2027textbooks.co.za\/products\/great-expectations-pb-9780008325909","provider":"2027Textbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}