{"product_id":"great-expectations-classics","title":"Great Expectations by Charles Dickens [Penguin Popular Classics]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eBook Summary \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/em\u003e follows the life of Pip, an orphan who grows up in humble circumstances in the English countryside. His life changes when he unexpectedly receives a fortune from a mysterious benefactor, allowing him to move to London and live as a gentleman. As Pip becomes absorbed in wealth and social status, he grows ashamed of his origins and distances himself from those who genuinely care for him, especially Joe Gargery. Eventually, the truth behind his “great expectations” is revealed, forcing him to confront his pride, mistakes, and false ideas about success. The novel traces his emotional and moral growth, highlighting themes of class, ambition, guilt, and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"1357\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eCharles Dickens (1812–1870) was a leading English novelist and social critic of the Victorian era, widely known for his vivid characters and strong social commentary. His works often expose poverty, injustice, and inequality in industrial England while combining humor, emotion, and realism. Major novels such as \u003cem data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eDavid Copperfield\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/em\u003e reflect his concern for social reform and human dignity. Dickens remains one of the most influential and widely read authors in English literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44273120182529,"sku":"2SXFEAKN5-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/GreatExpectations_75d07264-f496-46fb-8037-76c28a7a57f1.jpg?v=1668254872","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/great-expectations-classics","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}