Les grandes espérances (“Great Expectations”) pocket notebook
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The "Les grandes espérances" (“Great Expectations”) pocket notebook from Papeterie Gallimard is inspired by Charles Dickens’ famous novel published in 1861. Reflecting the aesthetic of the iconic Collection Blanche, this notebook transforms a classic literary title into an elegant everyday writing object.
Its compact pocket format makes it easy to carry anywhere — in a jacket, bag or pocket. The lightly lined pages provide a comfortable space for notes, ideas or reflections. Each notebook opens with a quotation from the original work, signed by the author.
The cover is printed on Tintoretto 200 g/m² paper, dyed in the mass and produced by Fedrigoni for Gallimard. It features flap covers and a square spine binding sewn with white thread. Inside, Schleipen Fly 90 g/m² paper offers a smooth and pleasant writing surface.
Discover also the literary notebooks, illustrations and puzzles from Papeterie Gallimard, inspired by the iconic Collection Blanche.
Technical specifications, Les grandes espérances (“Great Expectations”) pocket notebook from Papeterie Gallimard:
- Brand: Papeterie Gallimard
- Product type: Pocket notebook
- Title: "Les grandes espérances" (“Great Expectations”)
- Original author: Charles Dickens
- Dimensions: 13 × 10.5 × 1.1 cm
- Page count: 144
- Cover material: Tintoretto 200 g/m² paper
- Inner paper: Schleipen Fly 90 g/m²
- Binding: Square spine sewn binding
- Special feature: Literary quote opening page
- Use: Writing and note-taking
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Papeterie Gallimard ✒️ Literary notebooks inspired by French publishing
Papeterie Gallimard extends the world of the iconic French publisher through a collection of literary notebooks, stationery and writing accessories inspired by the famous “Collection Blanche”. Each piece pays tribute to literature and the history of writing while echoing the distinctive design of Gallimard books.
Designed with the same editorial attention as the publisher’s books, Gallimard notebooks and stationery combine minimalist design, literary quotations and refined craftsmanship. Covers are printed on Tintoretto 200 g/m² paper by Fedrigoni, while red linen thread binding and book-inspired finishing details reflect the publisher’s century-old expertise.
Printed in Europe (France, Italy or Belgium), Papeterie Gallimard turns the spirit of literature into elegant and timeless writing objects, designed for readers, writers and lovers of beautiful notebooks.
FAQ - Les grandes espérances (Great Expectations) pocket notebook
- What size is the Great Expectations pocket notebook? : The notebook measures approximately 13 × 10.5 × 1.1 cm, making it a compact pocket format that can easily fit into a jacket or bag.
- How many pages does the notebook contain? : The notebook includes 144 lightly lined pages, suitable for notes, journaling and everyday writing.
- What paper is used inside the notebook? : The interior pages are made from Schleipen Fly 90 g/m² paper, designed to provide a smooth and comfortable writing experience.
- What material is used for the cover? : The cover is printed on Tintoretto 200 g/m² paper, dyed in the mass and produced by the Italian paper manufacturer Fedrigoni.
- How is the notebook bound? : The notebook features a square spine binding sewn with white thread and includes protective flap covers.
- Why is the notebook titled Great Expectations? : The title refers to the famous novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1861.
- What is Papeterie Gallimard? : Papeterie Gallimard is the stationery collection of the historic French publisher Gallimard, offering notebooks and writing objects inspired by literature and the iconic Collection Blanche.
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