Great Expectations

How it opens

My father’s family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. So, I called myself Pip, and came to be called Pip.…

Details

• AuthorCharles Dickens
• SourceProject Gutenberg #1400
• Length184,035 words · 12h 16m of reading
• Chapters59
• DictionaryIncluded
• CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
• Source checked2026-08-28

Contents

59 chapters

Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.

1. 01Chapter I.
2. 02Chapter II.
3. 03Chapter III.
4. 04Chapter IV.
5. 05Chapter V.
6. 06Chapter VI.
7. 07Chapter VII.
8. 08Chapter VIII.
9. 09Chapter IX.
10. 10Chapter X.
11. 11Chapter XI.
12. 12Chapter XII.
13. 13Chapter XIII.
14. 14Chapter XIV.
15. 15Chapter XV.
16. 16Chapter XVI.
17. 17Chapter XVII.
18. 18Chapter XVIII.
19. 19Chapter XIX.
20. 20Chapter XX.
21. 21Chapter XXI.
22. 22Chapter XXII.
23. 23Chapter XXIII.
24. 24Chapter XXIV.
25. 25Chapter XXV.
26. 26Chapter XXVI.
27. 27Chapter XXVII.
28. 28Chapter XXVIII.
29. 29Chapter XXIX.
30. 30Chapter XXX.
31. 31Chapter XXXI.
32. 32Chapter XXXII.
33. 33Chapter XXXIII.
34. 34Chapter XXXIV.
35. 35Chapter XXXV.
36. 36Chapter XXXVI.
37. 37Chapter XXXVII.
38. 38Chapter XXXVIII.
39. 39Chapter XXXIX.
40. 40Chapter XL.
41. 41Chapter XLI.
42. 42Chapter XLII.
43. 43Chapter XLIII.
44. 44Chapter XLIV.
45. 45Chapter XLV.
46. 46Chapter XLVI.
47. 47Chapter XLVII.
48. 48Chapter XLVIII.
49. 49Chapter XLIX.
50. 50Chapter L.
51. 51Chapter LI.
52. 52Chapter LII.
53. 53Chapter LIII.
54. 54Chapter LIV.
55. 55Chapter LV.
56. 56Chapter LVI.
57. 57Chapter LVII.
58. 58Chapter LVIII.
59. 59Chapter LIX.

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