{"product_id":"great-expectations-9780553213423","title":"Great Expectations","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntroduction by John Irving - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePip, a poor orphan being raised by a cruel sister, does not have much in the way of great expectations--until he is inexplicably elevated to wealth by an anonymous benefactor. Full of unforgettable characters--including a terrifying convict named Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Havisham, and her beautiful but manipulative niece, Estella, \u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e is a tale of intrigue, unattainable love, and all of the happiness money can't buy. \"\u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e has the most wonderful and most perfectly worked-out plot for a novel in the English language,\" according to John Irving, and J. Hillis Miller declares, \"\u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e is the most unified and concentrated expression of Dickens's abiding sense of the world, and Pip might be called the archetypal Dickens hero.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Dickens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bantam Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/1982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Mass Market Paperbound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.84h x 4.26w x 0.95d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780553213423\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e707 \/ Great Expectations (Unabridged)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Bernard Shaw\u003c\/b\u003e (1856-1950) was a leading playwright of the twentieth century. His plays include \u003ci\u003eMan and Superman \u003c\/i\u003e(1905), \u003ci\u003eMajor Barbara\u003c\/i\u003e (1905), \u003ci\u003ePygmalion\u003c\/i\u003e (1913), and \u003ci\u003eSaint Joan \u003c\/i\u003e(1923).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Charles Dickens \/ Mass Market Paperbound \/ English","offer_id":47699020972189,"sku":"9780553213423","price":16.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_bf7875e3-af0e-4671-bb59-0cd827bebcc5.jpg?v=1772695983","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/great-expectations-9780553213423","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}