Great Expectations

Grade

Middle 2

Author

Charles Dickens

First published

1861

CEC adaptation of a classic work first published in 1861, adapted into three reading levels.

Pip is an orphan boy who helps a frightening escaped convict on the marshes one night. Years later, a secret benefactor gives him money to become a gentleman in London. As Pip chases wealth and status, he slowly learns what loyalty and gratitude really mean.