{"product_id":"charles-dickens-great-expectations-nelson-1","title":"Charles Dickens' Great Expectations - Nelson","description":"\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Great Expectations \u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Charles Dickens\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Nelson \u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: Undated\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover, English\u003cbr\u003eCondition: This book is in fair condition for its age with board wear and markings, thanned pages with stamp marks on the endpapers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReader's note\u003c\/h2\u003eGreat Expectations is a coming-of-age novel by Charles Dickens that follows the orphaned Pip as he journeys from a country blacksmith's apprentice to a London gentleman, guided by a mysterious benefactor. Throughout his life, Pip is driven by his unrequited love for the cold and beautiful Estella, whom he believes is destined to be his wife. He is unaware that his \"great expectations\" are being funded by an escaped convict he once helped, a man named Abel Magwitch. The novel explores themes of social class, love, and guilt, as Pip ultimately learns that his true worth comes from humility and loyalty, not wealth and status. ","brand":"Country House Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55954663473531,"sku":"10677295","price":6.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2458\/8207\/files\/orig_492403_jpg.jpg?v=1764348771","url":"https:\/\/countryhouselibrary.co.uk\/products\/charles-dickens-great-expectations-nelson-1","provider":"Country House Library ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}