Résumé
Follow the captivating journey of young Pip, an orphan with dreams of escaping his humble beginnings. Unexpectedly, he receives a mysterious fortune from an unknown benefactor, altering his life forever. As Pip navigates the treacherous waters of love, ambition, and betrayal, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including the reclusive Miss Havisham and the enigmatic convict, Magwitch. Dickens' timeless classic takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, exploring themes of identity, ambition, and the true meaning of wealth. Delve into the intricacies of Victorian society in this masterfully crafted tale that stands as a testament to the enduring power of redemption and self-discovery.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a world-renowned English writer. He is famous for his novels that depict the social realities of Victorian England. Among his most well-known works are "Oliver Twist" (1837-1839), "David Copperfield" (1849-1850), "Great Expectations" (1860-1861), and "A Christmas Carol" (1843). Dickens was a keen observer of the society of his time, shedding light on inequalities, poverty, and injustices. His writing style was characterized by humor, vivacity, and compassion for marginalized characters. Dickens contributed to shaping English literature, and his legacy still endures today.
Auteur
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Charles Dickens was an English novelist and social critic known for creating iconic fictional characters. He is considered one of the greatest Victorian-era novelists. His works, such as "A Christmas Carol," "Oliver Twist," and "Great Expectations," are frequently adapted and evoke images of early Victorian London. Dickens drew inspiration from his own experiences, including his father's imprisonment for debt. He began his career as a journalist and writer in his early twenties, and his unique style and humor quickly gained him fame. Dickens was also known for his philanthropy and advocacy for social issues. He made a trip to the United States and Canada in 1842 and expressed his condemnation of slavery. Dickens's novels often depicted the struggles of the poor and disadvantaged, challenging societal norms and advocating for change. Despite some criticism of his sentimentality, Dickens's popularity remained strong, and he is regarded as one of the greatest British novelists. He left a lasting legacy, with museums and festivals dedicated to his life and works.
Auteur(s) : Charles Dickens
Caractéristiques
Auteur(s) : Charles Dickens
Publication : 29 août 2023
Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]
Protection(s) : Marquage social (ePub)
Taille(s) : 1,14 Mo (ePub)
Code(s) CLIL : 3436, 3444, 3435
EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9782384613076
