(0)Charles Dickens
Author
Publisher
Manga Classics
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, an English orphan who rises to wealth, deserts his true friends, and becomes humbled by his own arrogance. It also introduces one of the more colorful characters in literature: Miss Havisham. Dickens set Great Expectations during the time that England was becoming a wealthy world power. Machines were making factories more productive, yet people lived in awful conditions. Naïve Pip, creepy Miss Haversham,...
54) Little Dorrit
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 66
Lexile measure
1180L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The classic story of Amy Dorrit, who lives much of her life at the Marshalsea prison where her father is imprisoned for debt, earning meager wages at jobs outside the prison walls, including seamstress work for Mrs. Clennam, whose son Arthur takes an interest in her plight.
