Great Expectations Author:Charles Dickens; Archie Oliver Young Pip was shocked when he meets an escaped convict in a lonely churchyard. It's a terrifying experience that changes hid life forever. — Helped by a mysterious benefactor, the orphan boy grows up to become a wealthy gentlemen, yet memories of that day in the churchyard reurn to haunt him. — The story of Pip's life and loves, set against the vi... more »olent 19th century underworld, indroduces some of Charles Dickens' most famous characters-- the convict Magwitch, the tragic Miss Haversham, the kindly Mr. Joe, the pompous Uncle Pumblechook, the wily lawyer, Mr. Jaggers, and the murdurous Orlick.« less