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DAVID COPPERFIELD

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is a classic bildungsroman novel that follows the life and adventures of its supposed protagonist, David Copperfield, from his childhood to adulthood, as he navigates the trials and tribulations of the highs and lows of Victorian society.

The novel begins with David’s birth and early childhood, marked by the death of his father and the remarriage of his mother to the cruel and tyrannical Mr. Murdstone.

David’s early years are fraught with hardship and abuse at the hands of his stepfather, but he finds solace in the companionship of his loving mother and his loyal nurse, Peggotty.

As David grows older, he experiences a series of ups and downs, including boarding school, the death of his mother, and various trials and tribulations in his personal and professional life.

Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including the eccentric Mr Micawber, the kindly Mr Peggotty, and the enigmatic Uriah Heep.

Through it all, David remains resilient and determined to forge his own path in life, eventually finding success as a writer and happiness in love.

Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.

‘David Copperfield’ is widely regarded as one of Dickens’s greatest works, known for its richly drawn characters, vivid descriptions of Victorian England, and timeless themes of love, loss, and redemption.

It remains a beloved classic of English literature, captivating readers with its enduring charm and timeless wisdom.

‘I hope that simple love and truth will be strong in the end. I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.’ ~ Charles Dickens, David Copperfield. PLEASE SHARE OUR STORIES – THANK YOU

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