Great Expectations

author: Geary, Rick
After harsh early years, Pip, an orphan growing up in Victorian England, is given the means to become a gentleman by an unknown benefactor and learns that outward appearances can be deceiving. Presented in comic book format.
year: 1990, 2007
call number/section: 1000, 741.5
subjects: orphans, fiction, coming of age, cartoons and comics, great britain, history, 19th century, fiction, dickens, charles, 1812-1870, adaptations, young men, bildungsromans, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, england

Editions


Great Expectations
Geary, Rick
First Pub. (1990)
After harsh early years, Pip, an orphan growing up in Victorian England, is given the means to become a gentleman by an unknown benefactor and learns that outward appearances can be deceiving. Presented in comic book format.
Schools: 2



Great Expectations
Geary, Rick
Papercutz (2007)
A graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel in which Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, learns that a mysterious benefactor has ensured that he will be educated and raised as a gentleman.
Schools: 4


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