Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Great Expectations
Original publication date: 1861
Characters: Phillip "Pip" Pirrip, Estella Havisham, Joe Gargery, Abel Magwitch, Herbert Pocket, Miss Havisham, Wemmick, Orlick,
Book awards: BBC's Big Read (Best loved novel, 2003, No 17), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (2006/2008 Edition), Guardian 1000 (Family and self),
Dedication: Affectionately Inscribed to Chauncy Hare Townshend
First words: My father's family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. So, I called myself Pip, and came to be called P
Last words: I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place; and, as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left the forge, so the evening mists were rising now, and in all the broad expan
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