Great Expectations - 2 Angebote vergleichen

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock, plus shipping.
Pip, a young orphan living with his sister and her husband in the marshes of Kent, sits in a cemetery one evening looking at his parents' tombstones. Suddenly, an escaped convict springs up from behind a tombstone, grabs Pip, and orders him to bring him food and a file for his leg irons. Pip obeys, but the fearsome convict is soon captured anyway. The convict protects Pip by claiming to have stolen the items himself. Great Expectations is a coming of age story that revolves around the life of one man Pip. From the time he was seven years old until he was in his mid-thirties, Pip shows us the important events in his life that shaped who he became. Along the way, he acquires a menagerie of different acquaintances and friends that influence him in his decisions and goals for his life. Divided into three volumes, each of which corresponds to one stage of Pip's expectations and life journey, Great Expectations teaches that possessions and wealth do not change who people are inside, and that finding oneself can be a long tedious process until finally the mists rise and everything becomes clear.

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock, plus shipping.
Pip, a young orphan living with his sister and her husband in the marshes of Kent, sits in a cemetery one evening looking at his parents’ tombstones. Suddenly, an escaped convict springs up from behind a tombstone, grabs Pip, and orders him to bring him food and a file for his leg irons. Pip obeys, but the fearsome convict is soon captured anyway. The convict protects Pip by claiming to have stolen the items himself. Great Expectations is a coming of age story that revolves around the life of one man Pip. From the time he was seven years old until he was in his mid-thirties, Pip shows us the important events in his life that shaped who he became. Along the way, he acquires a menagerie of different acquaintances and friends that influence him in his decisions and goals for his life. Divided into three volumes, each of which corresponds to one stage of Pip's expectations and life journey, Great Expectations teaches that possessions and wealth do not change who people are inside, and that finding oneself can be a long tedious process until finally the mists rise and everything becomes clear.