Great Expectations

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:Great_Expectations_(1946_film)
gptkb:Great_Expectations_(2012_film)
gptkb:Great_Expectations_(BBC_TV_series,_2011)
gptkbp:author gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkbp:considers one of Charles Dickens's greatest works
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:All_the_Year_Round
gptkbp:genre Bildungsroman
Social criticism
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:Friendship
gptkb:family
The power of kindness
social class
Forgiveness
Love and rejection
Personal growth
The consequences of ambition
The corrupting influence of money
The impact of childhood experiences
The importance of loyalty
The justice system
The nature of gentility
The search for identity
Wealth and poverty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Expectations
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Marcus_Stone
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Abel_Magwitch
gptkb:Estella
gptkb:Herbert_Pocket
gptkb:Joe_Gargery
gptkb:Miss_Havisham
gptkb:Pip
gptkbp:mediaType Print
gptkbp:notableQuote I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 3
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:A_Tale_of_Two_Cities
gptkbp:publicationDate 1861
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Chapman_&_Hall
gptkbp:sequel none
gptkbp:setting gptkb:London
gptkb:Kent
gptkbp:subject Redemption
Ambition
Class and social mobility
Crime and punishment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4