Great Expectations by Marcia Williams
One of the world's greatest writers is introduced to a new audience through this accessible retelling with lively illustrations. Marcia Williams first introduced a generation of children to the works of Charles Dickens through her masterful comic-strip retellings in Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories, with lifetime sales of over 125,000 copies. Now, she brings Dickens' beloved characters to a fresh audience with a new series of short novels. Meet Pip, Joe, Estella and Miss Haversham in this splendidly accessible adaptation of Great Expectations, illustrated throughout in Marcia's lively style.
Each story is told with vivid imagination and lively language - a great introduction to some classic stories(Junior on Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories (9781406323344))
Marcia Williams's distinctive style developed through the illustrated letters she sent from boarding school to her parents overseas. She has now illustrated and retold her own popular versions of many literary classics including Mr William Shakespeare's Plays (97814063233344), Greek Myths (9781406303476), The Iliad and the Odyssey (9781406303483) and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (9780744570076). She lives in London, SW13.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781406356939 |
| ISBN 10 | 140635693X |
| Title | Great Expectations |
| Author | Marcia Williams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Walker Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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