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Great Expectations

Charles Dickens · Literary Fiction · 516 pages

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#330 All Time

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A tiny orphan boy named Pip acquires a mysterious benefactor who sponsors him to become a gentleman. Years later, Pip confronts his past heartaches and illusions that his "great expectations" have brought upon him.

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