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Charles Dickens - David Copperfield (Penguin Popular Classics) - 9780140620269 - KEX0294830
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David Copperfield (Penguin Popular Classics)

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Description for David Copperfield (Penguin Popular Classics) Paperback. 8vo. . Some minor shelfware otherwise a good clean copy.
"David Copperfield" is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist. Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters he encounters are his tyrannical stepfather, Mr Murdstone; his brilliant, but ultimately unworthy school-friend Steerforth; his formidable aunt, Betsey Trotwood; his nemesis, the eternally humble Uriah Heep; frivolous, enchanting Dora; and the magnificently impecunious Micawber, one of literature's great comic creations. In "David Copperfield" - the novel he described as his 'favourite child' - Dickens drew revealingly on his own experiences to create one ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140620269
SKU
KEX0294830
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was born at Portsmouth on 7 February 1812. He received little formal education, but taught himself shorthand and became a reporter of parliamentary debates for the Morning Chronicle. He began to publish sketches in various periodicals, which were subsequently republished as Sketches by Boz. The Pickwick Papers were published in 1836-7 and after a slow start became a ... Read more

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