Top 10 Notes: Great Expectations
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
Born in 1812 in Portsmouth, England, Charles Dickens maintained several jobs while contributing to journals. He found great success with his writing thank to the novels called “A Tale of Two Cities” and “Great Expectations." The latter, which revolved around the coming-of-age experiences of an orphan named Pip, is one of Dickens' most popular and enduring works. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and in this installment of Mojo Notes, we'll be exploring ten things you should know about Charles Dickens' “Great Expectations.”
- #10: About the Author
- #9: nfluences and Inspirations
- #8: Settings and Era
- #7: Plot
- #6: The Protagonist: Pip
- #5: Estella
- #4: Other Characters: Miss Havisham, The Convict aka Abel Magwitch, Compeyson
- #3: Values and Themes
- #2: Modern Popularity
- #1: Adaptations
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