{"product_id":"9781101213025","title":"Great Expectations","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntroduction by George Bernard Shaw\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Pip, a poor orphan being raised by a cruel sister, does not have much in the way of great expectations—until he is inexplicably elevated to wealth by an anonymous benefactor. Full of unforgettable characters—including a terrifying convict named Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Havisham, and her beautiful but manipulative niece, Estella, \u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e is a tale of intrigue, unattainable love, and all of the happiness money can’t buy. “\u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e has the most wonderful and most perfectly worked-out plot for a novel in the English language,” according to John Irving, and J. Hillis Miller declares, “\u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e is the most unified and concentrated expression of Dickens’s abiding sense of the world, and Pip might be called the archetypal Dickens hero.”\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e INCLUDES A MODERN LIBRARY READING GROUP GUIDE","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119012495600,"sku":"9781101213025","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101213025_p0.jpg?v=1763686461","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101213025","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}