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Historical Fiction · 1861 · PG

Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence.

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Violence

Barely any

Mild

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Some

Moderate

What this book is about

Poor orphan Pip receives a mysterious inheritance and moves to London — discovering that wealth, class, and love are not what he imagined in this classic Dickens coming-of-age novel.

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Heartbreak and unrequited love

Social class dynamics and snobbery

Miss Havisham as an eccentric, psychologically damaged character

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