A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations, a novel that influenced many future authors with its unique storytelling and themes.
As a novel of nineteenth-century England, wealth determines power, and Dickens comments on how the former does not produce happiness. Dickens explores themes in this novel by commenting on the society of 19th century England. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Dickens’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains:
— Introductions to the Author and the Work
— Character Summaries
— Plot Guides
— Section and Chapter Overviews
— Test Essay and Study Q&As
The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.
