Great Expectations (novel)

"Great Expectations" is a novel by Charles Dickens that follows the life of an orphan named Pip. Set in 19th-century England, Pip encounters a range of characters, including the mysterious benefactor who provides him with a fortune. As he navigates wealth, social class, and personal growth, Pip grapples with his identity and moral values. The story explores themes of ambition, love, betrayal, and forgiveness, ultimately revealing that true greatness comes from one’s character rather than social status or wealth. The novel highlights the complexities of human relationships and the importance of self-discovery.