Great Expectations

Focusing on Pip's transformation from a naive orphan to a man of substance, the narrative unfolds in the contrasting settings of Kent's marshes and early 19th-century London. Rich with vivid imagery, the novel explores themes of ambition, social class, and personal growth, while incorporating elements of poverty, crime, and unexpected plot twists. Dickens masterfully intertwines Pip's journey with the harsh realities of his environment, making it a compelling exploration of identity and moral development.