
Orphan Pip navigates ambition and social class in Victorian England after receiving mysterious wealth, encountering eccentric characters and harsh realities.
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Orphan Pip navigates ambition and social class in Victorian England after receiving mysterious wealth, encountering eccentric characters and harsh realities.
Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel; a bildungsroman that depicts the personal growth and personal development of an orphan nicknamed Pip. It is Dickens's second novel, after David Copperfield, to be fully narrated in the first person. The novel was first published as a serial in Dickens's weekly periodical All the Year Round, from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. In October 1861, Chapman and Hall published the novel in three volumes.T...
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content present
Moderate violence including fistfights, an attack with a weapon, and a graphic fire injury
No profanity present
Minor depictions of alcohol consumption in social settings
No LGBTQIA+ representation
Brief mentions of church and moral teachings
No witchcraft or occult elements
No evidence found in available sources.
Central themes of social class inequality, poverty, and critique of Victorian society
Brief reference to a character's suicidal ideation
Frequent depictions of child mistreatment, domestic abuse, poverty, and convict suffering
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