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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:television_series gptkb:theatre gptkb:radio_station gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:opera gptkb:video_game gptkb:Great_Expectations_(1946_film) gptkb:Great_Expectations_(1998_film) gptkb:Great_Expectations_(2011_miniseries) gptkb:Great_Expectations_(2012_film) gptkb:Great_Expectations_(musical) gptkb:book gptkb:film Alfonso Cuarón's film (1998) BBC miniseries (2011) David Lean's film (1946) |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre gptkb:film Charles Dickens's experiences |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
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gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:printer
gptkb:book |
gptkbp:climax |
Pip's realization of his true expectations
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gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
social conflict romantic conflict |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Character_development Irony Foreshadowing |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
Well-received
widely acclaimed well-received |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely studied
inspired adaptations influenced literature influenced other works inspired other works inspired music referenced in popular culture inspired artworks studied in literature courses adapted into various media influenced other authors studied in schools influenced adaptations references in popular culture reference in literature quoted in popular culture |
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Miss_Havisham
gptkb:Joe_Gargery gptkb:Estella gptkb:Magwitch |
gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:All_the_Year_Round
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gptkbp:follows |
Pip's life
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gptkbp:genre |
Bildungsroman
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Expectations
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:film gptkb:organization modern literature the Victorian novel inspired other authors inspired stage adaptations influenced film directors Charles Dickens' later works |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:film |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
Charles Dickens' own life
Charles Dickens's own life |
gptkbp:influences |
Charles Dickens's own life
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gptkbp:inspiration |
the theme of friendship
the theme of unrequited love the theme of ambition Dickens's own life Charles Dickens's life Dickens's childhood Dickens's experiences with poverty the legal system of Victorian England Miss Havisham's character Pip's journey |
gptkbp:inspired |
Numerous adaptations
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
Public domain
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gptkbp:is_considered |
A classic of English literature
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Social issues of the time
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
A significant work in the Victorian era.
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
Literature courses
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gptkbp:isbn |
978-0141439563
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gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:literary_work imagery irony foreshadowing |
gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Pip
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gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:betrayal gptkb:loyalty gptkb:Community_Center gptkb:wealth gptkb:family forgiveness ambition disillusionment love and loss expectations expectation |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
First-person
first-person episodic Pip's perspective First-person limited |
gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Herbert_Pocket
gptkb:Wemmick gptkb:Miss_Havisham gptkb:Joe_Gargery gptkb:Drummle gptkb:Estella gptkb:Magwitch gptkb:Mr._Wemmick gptkb:Pumblechook Biddy Jaggers |
gptkbp:notable_for |
Complex characters
Engaging plot Rich themes |
gptkbp:number_of_books |
59
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gptkbp:official_language |
English
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gptkbp:page_count |
544
Approximately 500 |
gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Chapman_and_Hall
gptkb:All_the_Year_Round 1860 Serialized novel |
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Chapman_&_Hall
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gptkbp:resolution |
Pip's acceptance of his life
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gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Victorian_England |
gptkbp:significance |
classic of English literature
one of Dickens's most famous works depicts the struggles of the lower class examines the nature of wealth and poverty explores themes of ambition and self-improvement |
gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:Satis_House
the river the convict the convict's chains the fog the forge the Satis House |
gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:class
gptkb:Love gptkb:Ambition love personal growth redemption crime and punishment |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:class
love personal growth crime and punishment |
gptkbp:translated_into |
Multiple languages
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
limited omniscient
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:David_Lean
gptkb:Victorian_literature gptkb:Charles_Dickens |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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