Résultats pour "Great Expectations" dans Sciences sociales

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is a timeless tale of ambition, love, and self-discovery. Set in Victorian England, the story follows the journey of Pip, an orphan raised by his harsh sister and her kind husband, Joe Gargery. Pip’s life takes an extraordinary turn when he aids an escaped convict, Magwitch, and later becomes entangled with the enigmatic Miss Havisham and her beautiful but cold-hearted ward, Estella. Consumed by his desire to rise above his humble beginnings, Pip dreams of becoming a gentleman worthy of Estella’s love.As Pip navigates his newfound wealth and status, he...

Captivating radio dramatisations of seven of Charles Dickens' most famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of the most renowned authors of all time, and this first digital volume of the dramatised canon of his work includes seven of his most popular novels. This collection includes the episodic...

A fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which from the 1910s to the 1960s, trained women for executive secretary positions but surreptitiously was instilling the self-confidence and strategic know-how necessary for them to claim equality, power, and authority in...

A provocative, progressive rejoinder to the status quo, from the perspective of a disrupter and global leader in the museum world. The challenge to transform museums is unapologetically real and complicated. But everything we learn about reconciliation, science and biodiversity, climate change, and sustainability gives us the confidence and freedom to break through the conventions of the past. Each essay in this collection emphasises key features that are driving change in museums, such as globalization, society, authenticity, and technology.