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Dickens, Charles

 
9781911238058: Great Expectations

Synopsis

Pip, a young orphan living in the care of his older sister and her kind husband, is called upon in his youth under strange circumstances by the mysterious Miss Havisham to entertain her. After carrying out an apprenticeship under his blacksmith brother-in-law, Pip is sent to London to get a proper education. There he learns he is to receive financial support from an unexpected benefactor… Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a timeline of technological progress in Dickens’s lifetime and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

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À propos de l'auteur

Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) is considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era and created many of the worlds most notable fictional characters, including Fagin, Mr Micawber and Miss Havisham. Henry Carl Kiefer (15 April 1890 - 10 May 1957) was born in Ohio and served in WWI. He started contributing to Classics Illustrated Comics in 1947 and went on to contribute to 34 issues.

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