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Great Expectations

AUTHOR Cardwell, Margaret; Dickens, Charles
PUBLISHER Clarendon Press (09/16/1993)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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The newest addition to the acclaimed Clarendon Dickens is based on the three-volume 1861 edition; variant readings, including those in manuscript and extant proofs, are recorded in the textual apparatus, providing an unusually rich source of information on Dickens's methods of composition. Appendices include the original ending, the author's notes, and two textual examinations, one of the five so-called "editions" of 1861, the other a comparison of the one-volme 1862 edition with the 1864 Library edition.
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ISBN-13: 9780198185918
ISBN-10: 019818591X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 584
Carton Quantity: 1
Product Dimensions: 5.75 x 1.60 x 8.75 inches
Weight: 1.99 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Fiction | Classics
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 9.2
Point Value: 35
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: FIC
Library of Congress Control Number: 93010332
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The newest addition to the acclaimed Clarendon Dickens is based on the three-volume 1861 edition; variant readings, including those in manuscript and extant proofs, are recorded in the textual apparatus, providing an unusually rich source of information on Dickens's methods of composition. Appendices include the original ending, the author's notes, and two textual examinations, one of the five so-called "editions" of 1861, the other a comparison of the one-volme 1862 edition with the 1864 Library edition.
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Author: Dickens, Charles
Arguably one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens is the author of such literary masterpieces as A Tale of Two Cities (1859), A Christmas Carol (1843), David Copperfield (1850), and The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1839), among many others. Dickens' s indelible characters and timeless stories continue to resonate with readers around the world more than 130 years after his death. Dickens was born in 1812 and died in 1870.
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