A stamp of recognition, it flags up Ordnance Terrace in Chatham, Kent as the one-time home of Charles Dickens ... see the hulks (prison ships) from Great Expectations.' The Medway skyline is ...

Since 1861, Great Expectations has been printed with illustrations many times. This 1937 edition features images by Gordon Ross, who signed and numbered each of the 1500 copies. The preface was ...

Great Expectations was first published as a "three-decker" (in three clothbound volumes) in June 1861, shortly before the end of its magazine serialization in All the Year Round. It was never issued ...

On this day in 1860, readers first encountered some of the most unforgettable characters in fiction: Pip, Magwitch, Mrs Joe ...

The beginning of the novel, as narrated by Pip, and (right) a boxed-in and crossed-out section reveals changes made by Dickens to the novel's ending The manuscript of Charles Dickens' Great ...

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens tells the story of Pip, a young boy who grows up and learns many valuable life lessons about himself and others. Quiz - Plot summary Test yourself on the plot ...

One year on from our production of A Christmas Carol at St Laurence's Church in Ludlow, starring Steve Piper as Ebenezer ...