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Screen Adaptations: Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations: The Relationship Between Text and Film

Brian McFarlane, Screen Adaptations: Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations: The Relationship Between Text and Film. London: Methuen Publishing Ltd. 2008 ISBN: 978-0713679093 US$19.95 (pb) 224pp The cover of this book features a near naked man and woman kissing passionately in the rain. If this rather startling modern depiction of Pip and Estella in Great Expectations (USA 1998) seems incongruous, it’s partly because the …

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