![]() ![]() The novel’s concise narration, balanced structure, and rich symbolism have made it the most admired and most discussed of Dickens’s works. Pip tells his story in three equal parts, casting his life as a journey in three stages: his childhood and youth in KENT, when he wishes he could overcome his humble origins and rise in the world his young manhood in London after he receives his great expectations and his disillusionment when he learns the source of his good fortune and realizes the emptiness of his worldly values. ![]() A Bildungsroman narrated in the first person by its hero, Great Expectations recalls David Copperfield, but Pip’s story is more tightly organized than David’s and Pip is more aware of his shortcomings. Published in three volumes by Chapman & Hall, 1861. ![]() Analysis of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectationsīy NASRULLAH MAMBROL on Januĭickens’s 13th novel, published in 36 weekly parts in All the Year Round (December 1, 1860–August 3, 1861), unillustrated. ![]()
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