Dickens' classic rewritten for Gen Alpha to help parents decode slang
25-08-2026 12:04 via walesonline.co.uk

Dickens' classic rewritten for Gen Alpha to help parents decode slang

Charles Dickens' classic novel Great Expectations has been renamed Bare Expectations to help parents better understand Gen Alpha language and keep their children safe online
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