Great Expectations (Barnes & Noble Signature Editions)
Pip is an orphan in a dangerous world. While visiting his parents’ and brothers’ graves, he is grabbed by an escaped convict, Abel Magwitch, who terrorizes him into stealing food, and a file to cut shackles. At home, Pip’s sister beats and scolds him frequently. Only her husband Joe Gargery, a blacksmith, loves and protects him. Pip’s one ambition is to become Joe’s apprentice. That is about to ch...
Pip is an orphan in a dangerous world. While visiting his parents’ and brothers’ graves, he is grabbed by an escaped convict, Abel Magwitch, who terrorizes him into stealing food, and a file to cut shackles. At home, Pip’s sister beats and scolds him frequently. Only her husband Joe Gargery, a blacksmith, loves and protects him. Pip’s one ambition is to become Joe’s apprentice. That is about to ch...
