Great Expectations

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Set in early to mid-1800s England, the narrative follows Pip's journey of self-discovery amid adversity as he grapples with his identity and aspirations. The story features striking imagery of poverty and crime, beginning with a chilling encounter in a graveyard. Memorable characters like the eccentric Miss Havisham and the cold Estella enrich the tale, while themes of wealth, love, and moral triumph resonate throughout. Dickens crafts a compelling exploration of human experience, making it a timeless classic cherished by readers and critics alike.