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From the Bookshelf of Topeka & Shawnee Co. Public Library

Great Expectations
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Start date
November 14, 2011
Finish date
December 12, 2011
Discussion
Literature with Lunch
Discussion leader
Lissa
Why we're reading this
First published 150 years ago, this classic story is told by the orphan Pip, as he leaves behind a childh…more

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What Members Thought

Anna Ciummo
Aug 15, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics, 2014
I honestly don't know why this book is Dickens' most popular. It was okay, but not brilliant. It started out okay, the middle was excruciatingly boring, and the end was okay.
Let's start with the beginning.
You know how publishers/editors these days judge a book mostly by how suspenseful the beginning is? (I know, I've done the research) This was the case with this book. It starts put with an innocent boy being death-threatened by a convict who demands some dinner. It was interesting and I read t
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Becca Paquette
Sep 29, 2012 rated it really liked it
Rebecca O'Donnell
Mar 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Angela
Apr 04, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: drama
Elizabeth
Nov 03, 2013 marked it as to-read
Cat Miglionico
Feb 05, 2014 marked it as to-read
Michael Snowden
Aug 04, 2014 rated it really liked it
Corrine
Aug 26, 2014 marked it as to-read
Libby Snider
Apr 18, 2015 marked it as tbr-familiar-unreads-rereads  ·  review of another edition
Jaema
Jun 21, 2017 marked it as to-read
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Apr 30, 2020 marked it as to-read
Marie
May 25, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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