by Charles Dickens (Author), Charles Dickens (Author), Charles Dickens (Author), Charles Dickens (Author)
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded however, and he must return home penniless.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 462
Edition: 1
Publisher: Everyman
Published: 19 Mar 1992
ISBN 10: 1857150562
ISBN 13: 9781857150568
Prizes: Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 and The BBC Big Read Top 21 2003. Shortlisted for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.