Download or read book Study Guide to Great Expectations by Charles Dickens written by Intelligent Education and published by Influence Publishers. This book was released on 2020-02-15 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations, a novel that influenced many future authors with its unique storytelling and themes. As a novel of nineteenth-century England, wealth determines power, and Dickens comments on how the former does not produce happiness. Dickens explores themes in this novel by commenting on the society of 19th century England. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Dickens’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.
Download or read book A Study Guide for Charles Dickens s Great Expectations written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2015-08-15 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for Charles Dickens's "Great Expectations," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.
Download or read book A Study Guide for Charles Dickens s Great Expectations written by Cengage Learning Gale and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Study Guide on Great Expectations by Charles Dickens written by Ray Moore and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-08 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ray Moore's Study Guides provide insights into demanding texts.This updated and expanded second edition's key feature is the guiding questions to which the reader /student needs to find his/her own answers. This enables readers to develop their own opinions and support them with reference to the text. Includes: - A detailed analysis of characters, setting, genre and themes; - An expanded commentary, with helpful explanatory notes and guiding questions that suggest issues for further discussion and thought;. - A glossary of relevant literary terms and a literary terms activity; - Ideas for managing group discussions and post-reading presentations.
Download or read book Charles Dickens s Great Expectations written by Harold Bloom and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an overview of the novel, featuring a biographical sketch of the English author, a list of characters, a summary of the plot, and critical and analytical views of the work.
Download or read book Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Book Analysis written by Bright Summaries and published by BrightSummaries.com. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the more straightforward side of Great Expectations with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, considered by many to be the English novelist’s greatest masterpiece. It tells the story of the orphan Philip Pirrip, known as Pip, who aspires to become a gentleman after meeting the eccentric spinster Miss Havisham and her beautiful but cruel adopted daughter Estella. His dreams seem to be coming true when a mysterious benefactor gives him the opportunity to move to London and join the aristocracy, but he is shocked to discover the source of his newfound wealth. Charles Dickens is widely considered to be the most significant English novelist of the Victorian era, and many of his colourful, vividly crafted characters continue to captivate the public imagination even today. His best-known works include Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield and A Christmas Carol. Find out everything you need to know about Great Expectations in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: • A complete plot summary • Character studies • Key themes and symbols • Questions for further reflection Why choose BrightSummaries.com? Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
Download or read book A Tale of Two Cities Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-05-25 with total page 1027 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations are two most beloved novels by Charles Dickens. Tale of Two Cities is is a novel set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The main characters — Doctor Alexandre Manette, Charles Darnay, and Sydney Carton — are all recalled to life, or resurrected, in different ways as turmoil erupts. Great Expectations centers around a poor young man by the name of Pip, who is given the chance to make himself a gentleman by a mysterious benefactor. Great Expectations offers a fascinating view of the differences between classes during the Victorian era, as well as a great sense of comedy and pathos. Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 1812 – 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented fame, and by the twentieth century his literary genius was broadly acknowledged by critics and scholars. His novels and short stories continue to be widely popular.
Download or read book Great Expectations Annotated with Character Analysis written by Harper Black and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great Expectations (Annotated With Character Analysis)"A top-notch mystery, engaging throughout and quite moving at the end." -Publishers WeeklyOne of the most celebrated and influential novels of the past two centuries tells the vivid and unforgettable coming-of-age story of the orphan PipDo love literary classics? Then this book is one for the ages. The Book "Great Expectations" is a story about an orphan named Pip, who falls in love with a woman of a higher class and greater fortune, and being given riches by a mysterious benefactor, decides to become a gentleman. If you are a Charles Dickens fan and "rags to riches" stories lover, then you are going to love reading this book!Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...A character analysisA brief background of the AuthorAccess to a literary classic that is read throughout the worldMuch, much more!A lot of people need an escape from the daily grind of life, but luckily Charles Dickens' Great Expectations can provide that escape through this classic novel
Download or read book Charles Dickens Great Expectations with Related Readings written by Glencoe/McGraw-Hill and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Study Guide to Charles Dickens Great Expectations written by Douglas Stuart Robertson and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens and published by . This book was released on 1881 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the finest novels by iconic British author Charles Dickens, this Victorian tale follows the good-natured orphan Pip as he makes his way through life. As a boy, Pip crosses paths with a convict named Magwitch, a man who will heavily influence Pip’s adulthood. Meanwhile, the earnest young man falls for the beautiful Estella, the adoptive daughter of the affluent and eccentric Miss Havisham. Widely considered to be Dickens's last great book, the story is steeped in romance and features the writer's familiar themes of crime, punishment, and societal struggle.
Download or read book Tess of the D Urbervilles Study Guide written by Thomas Hardy and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-25 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novel is set in impoverished rural England, Thomas Hardy's fictional Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s. Tess is the oldest child of John and Joan Durbeyfield, uneducated peasants. ... He notices Tess too late to dance with her, as he is already late for his promised return to his brothers.
Download or read book Great Expectations Study Guide CD written by Saddleback Educational Publishing and published by Saddleback Educational Publ. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty-five reproducible activities per guide reinforce basic reading and comprehension skills while teaching high-order critical thinking. Also included are teaching suggestions, background notes, summaries, and answer keys. The guide is digital and only available on CD-ROM; simply print the activities you need for each lesson. Timeless Classics--designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original classic. These classic novels will grab a student's attention from the first page. Included are eight pages of end-of-book activities to enhance the reading experience.
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Download or read book Understanding Charles Dickens Great Expectations written by Gavin Smithers and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This large page size, 177 page Study Guide has been written especially for UK students taking exams in Summer 2015. It has three main aims: * to help develop your understanding of Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations" and so give you every chance to raise your exam grade. * to act as a fast read when you do not have the 30 hours or so it takes to read Dickens' lengthy novel. * to give you confidence with tackling exam questions. How can one study guide do this? Simple! The Gavin's Guide series of study guides is different from others you can buy. Written by an experienced tutor with an Oxford English Degree, each one is written as if a personal tutor is showing you how to outperform your expectations. Think of it as a series of personal tutor lessons in a book. This book comes with a valuable extra, for which there is no additional charge - buyers of the book are invited to email the author, Gavin Smithers with any additional queries. It's the extra free service that makes Gavin's Guides great. More on this particular Gavin's Guide and what it can do for you ... Dickens' "Great Expectations" is one of the most colourful and characterful of all 19th century novels. No wonder that it is such a success as a core text for English Literature Exams at both GCSE and A-Level. It is part fairy tale, part love story, part detective drama, with elements of the gothic, and a healthy dash of humour. But - and here is the problem for every student sitting more than one exam this summer - it is a long read. .. Even at a brisk pace, it is likely to take 30 hours cover to cover. And, at this stage in your exam preparation, that may well be time you just do not have. This Study Guide is structured so that, if you are unable to re-read the whole novel, you can still master the plot and analyse Dickens' methods with both narrative and characters. Gavin's Guides are Study Guides packed with insight to help you raise your exam grade. Inside you'll: *Find a thorough breakdown of what happens in each chapter, so that you will understand the flow of the plot. *Discover characters' true (if changing) motivations, you will be able to answer questions about them with confidence. *Learn how good use of quotations defines and strengthens an argument. * Become confident in using the text of "Great Expectations" under exam conditions to support your argument. *Be prepared on popular themes and master a strong essay technique . *Use handy reference guides to track the locations and the chapters where each character appears. * This is great value - it has above 175 large pages of insight. Totally comprehensive.
