Bibliograph

David Copperfield

Type

Label

David Copperfield

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

David Copperfield

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Everyman's library

Summary

Published in 1850, David Copperfield is Charles Dickens' eighth novel and the one that most closely follows the author's own life. A coming of age story, it describes David's life from childhood with a difficult stepfather, his schooling, his entry into the workforce, his courtship and marriage(s) and his eventual success as an author. Filled with colorful characters like Wilkins Micawber and Betsey Trotwood, and unforgettable villains like Uriah Heep, it was Charles Dickens' favorite among his own novels

Target audience

adult

Classification