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Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

  • 59chapters
  • 187,994words
  • 13 h 38 minto read
  • 38,268downloads

"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens is a novel first published serially from 1860 to 1861. The story follows Pip, a young orphan living with his sister and her blacksmith husband on England's coastal marshes. After a terrifying encounter with an escaped convict and strange visits to the bitter Miss Havisham and her cold adopted daughter Estella, Pip's life transforms when he mysteriously receives a fortune from an unknown benefactor. This bildungsroman explores wealth and poverty, love and rejection, through vivid characters and dramatic scenes that have captivated readers for generations.

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Chapters

59 total
  1. 1Chapter I.1,858 words
  2. 2Chapter II.3,470 words
  3. 3Chapter III.1,992 words
  4. 4Chapter IV.3,409 words
  5. 5Chapter V.4,235 words
  6. 6Chapter VI.779 words
  7. 7Chapter VII.4,055 words
  8. 8Chapter VIII.4,819 words
  9. 9Chapter IX.2,669 words
  10. 10Chapter X.2,547 words
  11. 11Chapter XI.5,426 words
  12. 12Chapter XII.2,239 words
  13. 13Chapter XIII.2,871 words
  14. 14Chapter XIV.835 words
  15. 15Chapter XV.4,311 words
  16. 16Chapter XVI.1,933 words
  17. 17Chapter XVII.3,416 words
  18. 18Chapter XVIII.5,146 words
  19. 19Chapter XIX.5,808 words
  20. 20Chapter XX.3,196 words
  21. 21Chapter XXI.1,795 words
  22. 22Chapter XXII.5,005 words
  23. 23Chapter XXIII.3,215 words
  24. 24Chapter XXIV.2,325 words
  25. 25Chapter XXV.2,984 words
  26. 26Chapter XXVI.2,884 words
  27. 27Chapter XXVII.3,052 words
  28. 28Chapter XXVIII.2,453 words
  29. 29Chapter XXIX.5,007 words
  30. 30Chapter XXX.3,375 words
  31. 31Chapter XXXI.2,162 words
  32. 32Chapter XXXII.2,253 words
  33. 33Chapter XXXIII.2,754 words
  34. 34Chapter XXXIV.2,343 words
  35. 35Chapter XXXV.3,120 words
  36. 36Chapter XXXVI.2,586 words
  37. 37Chapter XXXVII.2,852 words
  38. 38Chapter XXXVIII.4,947 words
  39. 39Chapter XXXIX.4,956 words
  40. 40Chapter XL.5,308 words
  41. 41Chapter XLI.2,208 words
  42. 42Chapter XLII.3,018 words
  43. 43Chapter XLIII.2,000 words
  44. 44Chapter XLIV.2,953 words
  45. 45Chapter XLV.2,986 words
  46. 46Chapter XLVI.2,995 words
  47. 47Chapter XLVII.2,591 words
  48. 48Chapter XLVIII.2,754 words
  49. 49Chapter XLIX.3,683 words
  50. 50Chapter L.1,547 words
  51. 51Chapter LI.3,034 words
  52. 52Chapter LII.2,061 words
  53. 53Chapter LIII.5,267 words
  54. 54Chapter LIV.5,778 words
  55. 55Chapter LV.2,899 words
  56. 56Chapter LVI.2,215 words
  57. 57Chapter LVII.4,981 words
  58. 58Chapter LVIII.3,130 words
  59. 59Chapter LIX.1,504 words

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