{"product_id":"havisham-ronald-frame-9781250056108","title":"Havisham","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHAVISHAM\u003c\/i\u003e IS THE ASTONISHING PRELUDE TO CHARLES DICKENS'S \u003ci\u003eGREAT EXPECTATIONS\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore she became the immortal and haunting Miss Havisham of \u003ci\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e, she was Catherine, a young woman with all of her dreams ahead of her. Spry, imperious, she is the daughter of a wealthy brewer. But she is never far from the smell of hops and the arresting letters on the brewhouse wall--HAVISHAM--a reminder of all she owes to the family name and the family business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSent by her father to stay with the Chadwycks, Catherine discovers elegant pastimes to remove the taint of her family's new money and better blend into the upper echelons of Victorian England. But for all her growing sophistication, Catherine is anything but worldly, and when a charismatic stranger pays her attention, everything--her heart, her future, the very Havisham name--is vulnerable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHavisham\u003c\/i\u003e, Ronald Frame unfurls the psychological trauma that made young Catherine into Miss Havisham and cursed her to a life alone, roaming the halls of the mansion in the tatters of the dress she wore for the wedding she was never to have. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003eBest Fiction Book of 2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ronald Frame\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250056101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250056108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/02\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.70w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/05\/2014 pg. 40","brand":"Ronald Frame","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44069635784959,"sku":"9781250056108","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4adda63c-a638-4a0f-ab7d-1721d3891584.jpg?v=1685425708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/havisham-ronald-frame-9781250056108","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}