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Great Expectations Study Guide & Essays
"The name is Great Expectations. I think a good name?" Dickens to his editor before he started publishing the novel.
When Dickens started his thirteenth novel , Great Expectations, in 1860, he was already a national hero. He had come from humble beginnings, working as a child in a shoe polish factory…
Great Expectations is Dickens' thirteenth novel, completed in 1861. The GradeSaver study guide on Great Expectations contains a biography of Charles Dickens, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
- Short Summary
- About Great Expectations
- Character List
- Summary and Analysis of Part I, Chapters 1-10 (1-10)
- Summary and Analysis of Part I, Chapters 11-19 (11-19)
- Summary and Analysis of Part II, Chapters 1-10 (20-29)
- Summary and Analysis of Part II, Chapters 11-20 (30-39)
- Summary and Analysis of Part III, Chapters 1-10 (40-49)
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How does Dickens use descriptions of the river to give meaning to the action Pip takes to save Magwitch?
What is ironic about the book's title?
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What is the significance of Mrs. H's birthday? Be thorough.
