The story follows the life of Pip, an orphan who is raised by his cruel sister and her blacksmith husband in a small village. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters an escaped convict in a graveyard, setting off a chain of events that leads to Pip being mysteriously given a large sum of money by an anonymous benefactor. Believing this windfall will allow him to fulfill his "great expectations" and rise above his humble beginnings, Pip moves to London, where he encounters a cast of memorable characters, including the enigmatic Miss Havisham and her ward, Estella. The novel is a coming-of-age story, a social commentary on class and society, and a study of the effects of ambition, love, and disillusionment. Dickens masterfully weaves a tale of personal growth and self-discovery, highlighting the moral and social challenges faced by his characters. "Great Expectations" is a timeless classic in English literature that continues to captivate readers with its rich characters and vivid portrayal of Victorian England.

Penulis: Charles Dickens

Penerbit: Odise, 2023

Kategori: Sastra Klasik

SKU: BRD19991

Bahasa: English

Dimensi: 14 x 21 cm l Sofcover 

Tebal: Vi + 553 hlm | Bookpaper

Harga: 125.000