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Great Expectations The Graphic Novel: Quick Text

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A full-color graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations, using streamlined text and vivid illustrations to support fast, accessible reading. This quick graphic adaptation of G...
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  • Publication Date: 04 August 2009
  • ISBN: 9781906332600
  • Pages: 160
  • Imprint: Classical Comics

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A full-color graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations, using streamlined text and vivid illustrations to support fast, accessible reading.

This quick graphic adaptation of Great Expectations encourages readers to enjoy classical literature while remaining faithful to Charles Dickens’s original work. Readers follow the story of Pip, Miss Havisham, and the spiteful Estella at their own pace, with full-color artwork that captures the atmosphere of Victorian life.

This Quick Text edition presents the story in streamlined, accessible language alongside sequential artwork, helping make Dickens’s classic novel more approachable for independent reading, classroom study, and guided discussion.

Related text versions and teacher resources are available to support lesson planning, classroom activities, and deeper engagement with the novel.

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Price: $18.95
Pages: 160
Publisher: Classical Comics
Imprint: Classical Comics
Publication Date: 04 August 2009
Trim Size: 9.63 X 6.63 in
ISBN: 9781906332600
Format: Paperback

Charles Dickens was an English novelist and social critic whose works are among the most widely read and studied in English literature. His novels and stories include A Christmas Carol and Great Expectations. Dickens’s writing is known for its memorable characters, vivid depictions of Victorian society, and enduring attention to poverty, injustice, generosity, and moral change.

Jen Green is a British author and educational writer who lives near Sussex, UK. Green has written hundreds of books for children and young adults and adapted several classic literary works for Classical Comics, including Great Expectations.

John Stokes has a career spanning more than five decades adducing which time he has illustrated countless adventure and humor comics. He provided the linework for Classical Comics' adaptation of Great Expectations but The Importance of Being Earnest was this first fully illustrated work for Classical Comics, contributing script adaptation, character design and artwork.

Digikore Studios Ltd is an animation and digital art studio based in India. The studio has provided artwork, coloring, and digital production services for a range of graphic novels and educational publishing projects, including this one for Classical Comics.

Jason Cardy is a Welsh comic book artist who has colored a number of titles in the Classical Comics range including Frankenstein and Sweeney Todd. A Midsummer Night’s Dream was his first fully illustrated work with partner Kat Nicholson (now Kat Cardy).

Jim Campbell is a professional comic book letterer and has lettered many titles in the Classical Comics range including A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo & Juliet, Great Expectations, and The Canterville Ghost. He lives in Nottingham, UK.

Joe Sutliff Sanders is a prominent children's literature scholar and an Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge. He is a former junior high school English teacher in Japan and he edited the American English text for four of Classical Comics’ US adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays as well as many classic texts in the series.

Clive Bryant is the founder of Classical Comics and has served as Editor-in-Chief for the series.