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Jane Smiley on Secrets and Plot in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations

Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley answers a reader's question about whether secrets drove the plot of Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations.

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Published 02/22/2011

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