Great Expectations
Top 2 in Top 10 Must-Read Books of All Time
If you wish to read some of Charles Dickens's best work, you should start with his novel Great Expectations, which is widely regarded as his masterpiece. The plot revolves around Pip, who flees his impoverished childhood in order to win the love of Estella, a girl from a wealthy family.
The story details all of the obstacles Pip must overcome in order to establish contact with Estella. The anecdote demonstrates how expectations can differ greatly from reality. The narrative, which has several noteworthy characters like escaped criminal Magwitch and Bride Miss Havisham, warns about the true cost of misdirected social success.
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